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Word: vocab (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...What's the biggest vocab word you know and what does it mean...

Author: By FM Staff, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Throwing a Curve Ball: FM Asks the U.C. Presidential Candidates Questions They Never Expected. | 12/9/1999 | See Source »

...tightly-knit, highly-privileged circles, and is further establishing the opposition between Us and Them. The outright insults to black people are most insidious. To begin with, Leroy is doing his homework (notice that it's not Lawrence, Buffy, Jane or Joe) and all he has to do is vocab--as a senior in high school. But beyond this, notice the constant subject of prison, cheating and stupidity among other things...

Author: By Rachel L. Barenbaum, | Title: Harvard Has Ebonic Fever | 2/8/1997 | See Source »

...bring notes from high school classes. Language vocab and a few math formulas are really the only things you will ever use while you're here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rain Gear a Must, but Lose the SAT Scores | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

When asked why women don't do as well onvocabulary as men do, even though they have hadbetter preparation in languages, Busby replied:"Women do not do as well on vocabulary because menhave been exposed to more vocabulary words in theother classes. The vocab section takes vocabularyfrom all different types of curriculum...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: Local Group Claims Tests Are Biased | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

...Reality Bites" target audience. Like so many to those who surround me, I am young, bright and disenchanted without really knowing with what or why. I can't watch "Oprah" or "House of Style" without making cynical comments: wisecracks culled form my vastly broad, yet miserably shallow vocab...

Author: By Alexandra Jacobs, | Title: Taking a Bite Out of Hollywood | 4/7/1994 | See Source »

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