Mar

10

End Hunger By Making Your Vocabulary Gooder

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If you want to help the hungry around the world, take the “Free Rice test”:

For every word you get right, we donate 20 grains of rice through the UN World Food Program to end hunger

Here’s the question that came up for me:

invigorate means:
–energize
–smack
–holler
–rip

Fortunately, for somebody, I got this and many others correct.

I’m not sure how humane this is for those people on the other end of the equation, though. Imagine the frustration: “You would have eated today, junior, but some a-hole in America didn’t know the meaning of ‘itinerant’…”

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