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by pouetpouet 2849 days ago
Reading full novels is the original spaced repetition tool. Words get reused regularly in context.
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Yes. Unfortunately, they tend to use tons of words with a lower frequency than once per a couple hundred pages.

So it's much better for over-learning on known words, and less good at acquiring tons of new ones.

well said :)