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although for his plays he typically preferred words having relatively few letters.
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*American English is said to have over well over 500,000 words.
 
*American English is said to have over well over 500,000 words.
 
*The average English adult is said to have roughly 18,000 words in their active vocabulary.
 
*The average English adult is said to have roughly 18,000 words in their active vocabulary.
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The average High school student vocabulary is roughly 10,000 words.  The SAT tests for approximately 35,000 words.  [[Shakespeare]] knew nearly double that amount.<ref>https://kottke.org/10/04/how-many-words-did-shakespeare-know</ref>
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The average High school student vocabulary is roughly 10,000 words.  The SAT tests for approximately 35,000 words.  [[Shakespeare]] knew nearly double that amount,<ref>https://kottke.org/10/04/how-many-words-did-shakespeare-know</ref> although for his plays he typically preferred words having relatively few letters.
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==See also==
 
==See also==
 
* [[Essay:Best New Conservative Words]]
 
* [[Essay:Best New Conservative Words]]
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