vocabulary building

vocabulary building

by Reshma Palivela -
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Daily Vocabulary-Building Techniques

  1. Learn 5–10 Words Daily

    • Example: benevolent, intricate, alleviate, thrive, obscure

  2. Use Flashcards

    • Use apps like Quizlet or physical flashcards.

    • One side: Word | Other side: Definition + Sentence

  3. Read Actively

    • Read books, articles, blogs, or newspapers.

    • Highlight or note down unfamiliar words and look them up.

  4. Use New Words in Sentences

    • Reinforce memory by writing or speaking using new words.

    • Example: "She gave a benevolent smile to the child."

  5. Group Words by Theme

    • Example:

      • Emotions: elated, gloomy, anxious

      • Academic: analyze, interpret, contrast