def readAnchorsFile(fileName):
    """ Reads anchor/seeds from fileName and returns list-of-lists anchorList """
    anchorList = []
    anchorFile = open(fileName, 'r')
    for line in anchorFile:
        wordList = line.strip().split()
        if len(wordList) > 0:
            anchorList.append(wordList)
    anchorFile.close()

    return anchorList