Simple meaning
What does Vocabulary mean?
Vocabulary means the words you know and use.
Dictionary definition
Vocabulary is the group of words a person knows or uses.
Example sentences
Vocabulary in a sentence
easy
Our teacher explained the word vocabulary during vocabulary practice.
medium
In the reading passage, vocabulary helped us understand the writer's exact meaning.
hard
Using vocabulary in my essay made my interpretation more precise and clear.
Synonyms
Words like Vocabulary
word bankRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
lexiconRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
word knowledgeRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
Antonyms
Opposite words
silenceHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
wordlessnessHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
Word family
Vocabulary word family
Base word
vocabulary
noun
vocabulary
Base form.
Related words
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does vocabulary mean?
VOCABULARY means vocabulary means the words you know and use.
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Use the dictionary to understand Vocabulary, then move into short activities matched to the skills on this page.
Learning paths
- Define the Word Hive for word meanings.
- Synonym Search for word choice.
- Context Clue Challenge for sentence clues.
- Buzz Between for homophones and listening.
- Hive Builder for roots, prefixes, and suffixes.