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Vocabulary
Vocabulary=a dictionary;words known to and used by
Sentence: He has a vast vocabulary
A = the first letter of the English alphabet
Abacus = calculating frame with beads sliding on wires
Babbitt = materialistic complacent businessman
Cab = a public carriage
Dabble = sprinkle; to splash about
Eager = strongly desirous; keen
Fabian = socialist aiming at gradual social change
Gabble = talk meaninglessly
Haberdasher = seller of small articles of dress
Iatro-genic = caused by treatment
Jacent = lying at length
Kabob = small pieces of meat cooked with vegetables
Label = slip affixed to anything denote its contents
Ma'am = polite term of address to a woman
Nadir = the lowest point of anything
Oaf = clumsy, stupid fellow
Pachy = thick
Quack = cry like a duck; talk noisily; make vain pretensions
Rabbet = groove cut in the edge of a plank
Sabaism = the worship of heavenly bodies
Tableau = a pictorial representation; motionless representation by living persons in costume; a silent scene
Ubiquitous = omnipresent
Vacillate = sway to and fro
Waddle = move from side to side
Xanthic = yellowish
Y-fronts = men's undergarments
Zany = foolish jester; a simpleton
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