How to improve vocabulary

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 Vocabulary is the power of words. is effective language . Improving our vocabulary skills  is very important now a days .
 Creating habits to help you learn and use the most accurate words in your language will make it easier to communicate, write, and think.

·         READING  Once you leave college ,you wont keereading regularly. some almost stop reading . these students face problem when they go for search of jobs. when they go for interviews they cant be in the position to introduce themselves.   
     when you are out of your school or college you wont do  homework assignments that force you to learn new words. It can be easy to stop reading. 
     If you want to build your vocabulary, keep reading books which are good at vocabulary. You might try reading one new book a week, or reading the newspaper every morning.
     Pick a frequency and pace that works for you, and develop a reading routine that fits into your schedule. 
     Try to read at least one book and several magazines every week. Be consistent. As well as improving your vocabulary, you'll also be able to  keep updated. 
     You can also improve your general knowledge. Make the habit of reading as many books as you have the time and inclination for. Read classics. 
     Read new fiction and read old fiction. Read poetry etc.Try reading nonfiction and technical books:
     these will rapidly teach you not only new ways to speak, but also new ways to think. Read about a variety of subjects, like philosophy, religion, and science. 
     If you usually read the local paper, consider trying the long, difficult stories in national, international and business newspapers and magazines. 
      Read online magazines, essays, and blogs on a variety of subjects. Read record reviews and fashion blogs. 
      Vocabulary isn't just high diction.  Make the note of  words you don't recognize. When you see an unfamiliar word, do not skip over it impatiently. 
    Try to puzzle out its possible meaning in the context of the sentence, then look it up in the dictionary and confirm its definition. 
     Start implementing it when you talk to others are when you talk to high officials. You can impress them. 
     keep a small notebook with you and quickly jot down  or write down unknown words as you come across them for checking later. If you hear or see a word you don't know.  
    
     Make the habit of Reading the dictionary. Dive in. Read entries for words you aren't yet familiar with. 
    This requires the ownership of a quality dictionary to make it more interesting, so look for a dictionary that has lengthy explanations on the origins and uses of words, as these will go a long way to helping you remember the word and enjoy using your dictionary.  If you're committed to building your vocabulary, set a goal for yourself.
    Try to learn three new words a week and work them into your speech and writing. With conscious effort,
     you can learn several thousands of new words that you'll remember and use. If you can't use a word effectively and accurately in a sentence. it's not a part of your vocabulary.
    Looking up 20 new words a day in the dictionary will make it difficult to use any of them accurately.
      Be realistic and build practical vocabulary that you'll be able to use.If you're going to make a habit of learning new words, try some simple memorization techniques as if you were studying for a test. 
     Hang post-its with the definition of a particular word you hope to memorize above the coffee maker, so you can study it while fixing your morning cup. 
     Affix a new word to each house plant so you can study while watering. you can also build vocabulary by watching TV or doing other activities, keep some flashcards with you and study your new words.
     start writing more and more when ever you get free time. you can improve your written skills. It also helps to improve vocabulary.  
      Start journaling if you don't already, or start a blog. Actively flexing your writing muscles will keep your vocabulary strong. 
    Write letters to friends and use lots of specific details. If your correspondence is typically short and informal, switch it up and write a longer letter or email than you're used to writing.
    Take time in crafting letters as you would an essay for college.  take  more writing responsibilities at work. 
    If you typically avoid composing memos or writing group emails or participating in group discussions, change your habits and write more. 
    You might as well get paid to build your vocabulary. The best writers aim for concision and accuracy. 
    Get out the thesaurus and use the most accurate word possible in your sentences. Don't use three words when one will do. 
     A word is a useful addition to your vocabulary if it reduces the number of words in a sentence. Inexperienced writers think using the Thesaurus function in Microsoft Word twice in every sentence makes writing better. 
    It doesn't. Using  vocabulary and spelling words makes your writing pompous. What's worse, though, is that it also makes writing less accurate than more common words. Using the appropriate word is the mark of a real writer and a sure sign of advanced vocabulary
      construct an expansive vocabulary while nourishing the hungry or doing something else useful. 
     There are many online sites devoted to compiling alphabetical lists of unusual, weird, old-fashioned, and difficult words. 
    Avail yourself of the search engine to find these sites and to learn from them. This is a great way to while away time waiting for a bus or in the bank queue. 
    Make a habit of reading that helps you to increase your vocabulary as well as your communication skills. 
    Your written and verbal communication both. You have known about word puzzles. Word puzzles are an excellent source of increasing your word knowledge because the puzzle creators will often need to resort to an array of unusual words to ensure that the words fit into their puzzles and that they are interesting for the puzzle doer. 
     There are many varieties of vocabulary puzzles, find-a-word and hidden word puzzles. As well as strengthening your word knowledge. 
    puzzles are also good for improving your critical thinking skills. For word games, try such games as Scrabble, Boggle, and Cranium to extend your vocabulary. dont use fillers .
     Frequent use of filler words such as Like , So , Um , Ain't  and  Yea .  can make even people with large, more constructed vocabularies sound unlearned. 
    Stay away from the unnecessary words and contractions. what ever you read just don’t forget follow them.
    Remember them when you implement them you will never forget them. try attempting vocabulary test online at least once in a week.

        Summary
Read as much as possible. If you come across a word you don't know, write it down or look it up.
Use a dictionary. Many browsers include dictionaries. If you are reading online, you may be able to right-click on a word to look it up.
Sign up for a 'word a day' email.
Think of ways of remembering words. Do they sound like a word in your own language?
Remember words are often used together with other words. Try to learn these 'collocations'

Vocabulary development is a process by which people acquire words. 
Babbling shifts towards meaningful speech as infants grow and produce their first words around the age of one year. In early word learning, infants build their vocabulary slowly. 
You will be able to communicate with the people more clearly and concisely .
 people will understand more easily.
 Vocabulary increases the perception. 

There is a relation between vocabulary knowledge and reading comprehension..

If anyone think there are more other ways to improve vocabulary. please write …. 


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