{"id":10517,"date":"2011-08-01T12:22:37","date_gmt":"2011-08-01T16:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=10517"},"modified":"2011-08-01T12:37:33","modified_gmt":"2011-08-01T16:37:33","slug":"vocabulary-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2011\/08\/01\/vocabulary-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocabulary test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another one of those &#8220;test yourself&#8221; websites: <a href=\"http:\/\/testyourvocab.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Test Your Vocabulary<\/a>. I did fine on most of the test, but a few of the words in the right column are ones I&#8217;ve never encountered:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/testyourvocab.com\/?r=446365\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Test-your-vocab-result.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Test your vocab result\" width=\"640\" height=\"446\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Test-your-vocab-result.jpg 640w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Test-your-vocab-result-150x104.jpg 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Test-your-vocab-result-480x334.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>H\/T to James M. Bryant for the link.<\/p>\n<p><b>Update<\/b>: On the same list, John Lennard points out this possibly cautionary note: &#8220;It is interesting, but without knowing how they&#8217;re performing their calculations I&#8217;m kinda suspicious. [. . .] Shakespeare&#8217;s total recorded active vocabulary (all words used in all his printed works) is 29,066.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another one of those &#8220;test yourself&#8221; websites: Test Your Vocabulary. I did fine on most of the test, but a few of the words in the right column are ones I&#8217;ve never encountered: H\/T to James M. Bryant for the link. Update: On the same list, John Lennard points out this possibly cautionary note: &#8220;It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[369,400],"class_list":["post-10517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-randomness","tag-interesting","tag-language"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-2JD","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10517"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10521,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10517\/revisions\/10521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}