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Enlarging one’s vocabulary

Prompted to make haste to enlarge my vocabulary by memorizing words listed in the book Hot Words For SAT I, I decided to compose a blog post on the topic of the efficacy of different measures taken with the purpose of improving one’s vocabulary. In an attempt to ameliorate my own barbarian mind devoid of sensitivity to “advanced” vocabulary, I further resolved to complete this article with the aid of the exact same set of words. Acknowledging that this will undoubtedly make this post arcane, bombastic and pompous, I hope the arguments presented in this post will at least be less monstrous than their grammatical and linguistic formulations.

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