Tag Archives: expanding vocabulary

Big Words, Strong Words

Posted on October 12, 2018 by janets123

I love words. I’ve had more than a few conversations about my favorite ones and why I like them so much. My tendency is to favor words that are less common or that have some memory attached. I’m a real … Continue reading →

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A Cabinet Full of Words

Posted on May 14, 2013 by janets123

Do you know there are adults who have such a limited vocabulary they can’t properly communicate? Like folks from a foreign land, they may understand a complex sentence but they cannot form one. An acquaintance said her granddaughter “got mad” at her when she … Continue reading →

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