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100,000 words await you

We’ve scoured millions of webpages and video subtitles to build a difficulty-graded list of the 100,000 most important words in the English language.

As you browse the web with Yarn, it prompts you to test your knowledge of translations (in your target language) of words from the page you’re reading.

And because Yarn learns your ability level, it tests you on exactly the words you need to learn.