I'd also recommending learning words in context, i.e., sentences. This
teaches you the word's definition as well as usage, whether the word is
slang, used mainly in written language, etc.

-murrayjames



On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 3:19 PM, Peter Bienstman
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> If you want to create separate cards for each answer, you can add context
> to
> the question by having e.g.
>
> Q: foreign word (not meaning B)
> A: meaning A
>
> Peter
>
> > How should I go about learning words with multiple meanings? The 2
> > ways that come to mind are either have all the meanings in a single
> > answer (which violates the minimum information rule), or create a
> > single card for each answer, but with no context I'll have no idea
> > which meaning is the current one so I'll have to cycle through
> > possible correct answers until I get the right one.
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