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Current word list

Great care and persistence. It implies diligent and focused effort.

A short statement that expresses a general truth or rule. It's often a formal pronouncement or authoritative statement.

Describes something that is in a transitional state or occupying a position between two different states. It often refers to a threshold or boundary.

Emptiness or lack of substance. It can also denote a state of mind characterized by a lack of thought or intelligence.

Story

The old man sat by the window, his gaze fixed on the fading light. Assiduously, he traced the intricate patterns on the glass, a relic of a bygone era. A soft sigh escaped his lips as his mind wandered, lost in the liminal space between memory and dream.

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A dictum echoed in his thoughts, a phrase whispered by a long-lost friend: "Embrace the void, for in the vacuity, true wisdom resides." He closed his eyes, surrendering to the silence. The world outside faded, replaced by the serene emptiness within.

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About this podcast

I've always wanted to expand my vocabulary, and for years I relied on spaced repetition flashcards like Anki to learn new words. However, I encountered two challenges. First, I'd use them consistently for a while, then lose the habit and have to restart. Second, while I could recall the words while studying, I never truly incorporated them into my everyday speech… [Continue Reading]