Heather was surprised to learn that terms like NATO, PETA, and NASA were not just funny names for groups or organizations but were actually words made up of the first letters of other words that were the true names like North Atlantic Treaty Organization. What form of vocabulary did Heather learn about?

A) acronyms?
B) ?anagrams
C) ?acrostics
D) ?portmanteau words


A

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