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EP21 - Harnessing the power of Dictionary.com


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Ever wonder how native English speakers pick up new words? How do they break down and pronounce a new word that they just learned. I try to break down - in real time - what I pay attention to and how I use pitch to accurately learn new words.

Check out https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/ for all the words from today's episode.

  • omphaloskepsis
  • punditocracy
  • xeric
  • subitize
  • shivaree
  • fascicle
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