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This entry was posted in vocabulary and tagged My ongoing “diary” of words looked up during the past year. It shows that new vocabulary is acquired solely by READING., Roger Smith, Roger W. Smith, Roger W. Smith new vocabulary IV on December 6, 2020 by Roger W. Smith.

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