CEFR A2

vocabulary

noun

Meaning

The body of words used in a particular language, or the words that a person knows.

Examples

The English language has a vast vocabulary.
She has an impressive vocabulary for her age.

Synonyms: words, lexicon, terminology, jargon

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vocabulary (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /voʊˈkæbjʊleri/

Definition

The body of words used in a particular language, or the words that a person knows.

Examples

The English language has a vast vocabulary.
She has an impressive vocabulary for her age.
Learning new vocabulary is essential for language acquisition.

How to Use vocabulary

vocabulary of (prepositional phrase): The words used in a specific language, field, or by a person. — "The vocabulary of Shakespeare is studied by many."
acquire vocabulary (collocation): To learn and gain new words. — "Children acquire vocabulary rapidly through play."

Synonyms of vocabulary

Words with a similar meaning to vocabulary:

Antonyms of vocabulary

Words with the opposite meaning to vocabulary:

lexicon

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