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What are some effective ways to build vocabulary?
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1. Read extensively: Exposure to a variety of books, magazines and other reading materials can help increase your vocabularly.
2. Use a dictionary: Look up any unfamiliar words you come across while reading and make sure to look up the definition and correct pronunciation.
3. Practice: Practicing new words are a great way to develop a better understanding of how to use and remember them.
4. Memorize words: Learning new words is easier when the words are grouped in themes such as animals, foods or home.
5. Play word games: Playing crossword puzzles and Scrabble are great ways to practice, learn, and remember new words.
6. Create flashcards: Create cards with new words and use them to practice.
7. Watch educational videos/programs: Watching educational programs such as documentaries or language programs can help build your vocabulary.
8. Listen to audiobooks: Listening to audiobooks or podcasts can help familiarize you with new words.