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  1. Learn the correct form of these similar-sounding phrases, and how to use it. Continue reading...
  2. As the 2017-18 Vocabulary Bowl kicks off and the Eagles soar again, an Etiwanda teacher reveals the defending champion's two simple strategies for success. Continue reading...
  3. Add the words President Barack Obama's got everyone talking about to your vocabulary with a free, interactive Vocabulary List: Obama's State of the Union Address, 2014. Then check out Mark Liberman for Language Log of the words Obama likes to use the most. Continue reading...
  4. The Vocabulary Bowl season concluded on April 30th. Find out which schools won, and how many millions of words were mastered by students across North America. Continue reading...
  5. Blog Excerpts

    On his site Wordorigins.org, David Wilton has started a series of posts on "words first used in English for a particular year," according to the Oxford English Dictionary. In his first post, he begins with the year 1911. Did you know that air force, floozy, lettergram, mozzarella, and taxi were all first documented a century ago? Read Wilton's post here. Continue reading...
  6. Learn the correct form of these similar-sounding phrases, and how to use it. Continue reading...
  7. Wordshop

    Ever since College Board President David Coleman announced that the redesigned SAT would replace its testing of more obscure words such as mendacious or treacly with the analysis of more frequent, multiple-meaning words in context, educators have been fretting about what this may mean for the study of vocabulary and for the precision of the next generation of American students' English in general. Continue reading...
  8. Today, Vocabulary.com is joining the New York Times Learning Network and a host of other organizations and individuals in tweeting our #summerreading plans. And to celebrate this essential activity we’re posting Vocabulary Lists for seven great summer reading titles. Continue reading...
  9. Fortunately, it doesn't take radiation or a distant home planet to learn new words. We're all capable of donning the mantle of Word Person. Continue reading...
  10. Short and spare, and following a two and a half hour oration that had brought listeners to tears, The Gettysburg Address received only polite applause when Abraham Lincoln delivered the speech. Of course, it has since come to be considered one of our country’s defining statements of national values.

    Now, in honor of the fast-approaching Presidents’ Day holiday and our own continuing celebration of list learning on Vocabulary.com, we bring you Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" Vocabulary List, ready for you to learn.

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