King Lexicon Vocab List 1

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A vowel that is unstressed, like the first and last vowels in 'America'.

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schwa

Front

A book of words with synonyms and antonyms.

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thesaurus

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History/origin of a word

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etymology

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Acting out or creating a real-world situation

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simulation

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A word with the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the same language.

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synonym

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Word of opposite meaning

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antonym

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One of two or more words spelled and pronounced alike but different in meaning.

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homonym

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Greater stress or force on a syllable in speech; a mark identifying a stressed syllable.

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accent

Front

Unit of spoken language with vowel sounds, often with consonants. Separated by dots, hyphens, or spaces in a dictionary.

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syllable

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Arrange in alphabetical order

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alphabetize