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forinti on Sept 2, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: English has been my pain for 15 years

I know, I receive Webster's Word of the Day and most of them are Latin words: really easy for anyone who speaks a Romance language. The last five were: incipient; indissoluble, indoctrinate, infantilize, inscrutable. So maybe Webster should have two mailing lists. One for anglo-saxons and one for speakers of Romance languages.

felxh on Sept 2, 2013 [–]

Funny, I was just googling for that :). The best I could find: http://www.quora.com/English-language/Is-there-a-thesaurus-t...

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