"actually train her (and myself) to craft meaningful definitions for words. "

yes! I see this with dd, who really knows stuff, but maybe is a bit shy or hesitant about 'guessing' or piecing a definition together from context, so I am also going to be trying to stretch her a bit in this direction, and build up her confidence.

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