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[voh-kab-yuh-ler-ee] / voʊˈkæb jəˌlɛr i /


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It’s only made me realize that one of the great joys of owning a pet is that you develop your own way of communicating, in a way that widens your vocabulary.

From Slate • Jun. 20, 2026

The examination assessed general knowledge, vocabulary, math, reasoning and specific job skills.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Apps can be fun and playful, and can help us maintain motivation, develop vocabulary and embed grammatical structures.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

“That tells you the ingredient has crossed over into the broader American flavor vocabulary, which is the moment trends stop being trends and start being staples,” Oved said.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

The two Polish Annas surely had clear notions of what they loved and hated, but like the rest of us, they were limited in terms of vocabulary, and this made them appear less than sophisticated.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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