When I encounter a new word
Sep. 20th, 2018 03:17 pmAfter working it out from context, I typically try to connect it to words I already know.
I wonder what it says about me that my first thought when I saw the word "lenitive" was to think "lenition" and not, as they suggest, lenient.
(I don't actually wonder. That's rhetorical. I know what it says about me.)
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I wonder what it says about me that my first thought when I saw the word "lenitive" was to think "lenition" and not, as they suggest, lenient.
(I don't actually wonder. That's rhetorical. I know what it says about me.)
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