xlittlerubyx:magnass:one-quiet-night:five-foot-ginger-of-fury:bifurism:Test Your Vocabulary: how man
xlittlerubyx:magnass:one-quiet-night:five-foot-ginger-of-fury:bifurism:Test Your Vocabulary: how many words do you know?Most Native English adult speakers who have taken the test fall in the range 20,000–35,000 words. And for foreign learners of English, we’ve found that the most common vocabulary size is from 2,500–9,000 words.I scored 21,500 FUCK YES19,700 wordsI’d like to think that this is good, considering that I’m still fairly young…21,30033, 90011,600 38,000, and yes, I’m bragging, because LANGUAGE IS MY ONLY SKILL. When you only have one, you get to brag about it.Also: I recommend reading these lists aloud to yourself as you go. WORDS ARE SO BEAUTIFUL. Now I’m going to go learn all the ones I didn’t know. ‘Bibulous’ is my favorite so far. -- source link
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