How to Improve Vocabulary: 101 ways 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Read: Any thing and Everything.

Write: Use new words that your learn in your writings. Listen: When someone uses a word you don't understand, ask them what it means or look it up later. Carry a Dictionary. Watch Frasier: Get your hands on Frasier Dvds. An entertaining way to Improve Your Vocabulary. Make sticky notes of new words and post them in strategic places. Download a words and definitions screensaver. Synonyms: When looking up definitions, pay the thesaurus a visit and look up synonyms.

9. Antonyms: When looking up synonyms look up antonyms. 10. Think. Use new words that you learn in your thought process. Helps you retain and recall the definition better. 11. Repetition: Repeatedly look up the same word. Repetition makes stronger connection between words in your mind. 12. Play Word Polygon. 13. 14. 15. 16. Use the words that you learn in your daily conversations. Watch British TV shows. Those guys use big words. Visit www.freericeintiative.com. Create your own list of words for your daily use.

17. Tell friends about new words that you learn. 18. Did we say READ. 19. Did we say use the words in your daily conversations? 20. Underlines new words in books. 21. Download a Dictionary app onto your smart phone. 22. Look up etymology of new words. 23. Purchase DictionUP. A very easy, effective and affordable way to Improve Your Vocabulary. 24. Become familiar with Prefixes. 25. Become familiar with Suffixes. 26. Learn 50 words a month from this GRE word list. 27. Familiarize yourself with roots. Ex in Etymology the 'log' means 'study off'. 28. Write a blog. 29. 30. 31. 32. If you do not have the technical prowess to write a blog, maintain a diary. This is the most boring one. Read the terms and conditions as often as you can. Download DictionUP. Easiest way online to Improve Your Vocabulary. Use the resources on DictionUP in conjunction with the DictionUP Audio tool to Improve Your Vocabulary. 33. Get creative with the words you learn. 34. Subjective relevance: Most definitions will be uniquely relevant to you. An example. Create: How is this word relevant to you? Each of us visualize from our experiences to understand this word. 35. Visualization: Visualize the definitions of the words you look up. 36. Avoid boring ways of learning new words. Sitting in front of your computer and using software and reading material that does not interest you. 37. Look for pronunciations of words that you learn. You do not want to be pronouncing then wrong. 38. Use web based flash cards or similar service. 39. Underline new words in magazines that you read. 40. Look up the words in the following monologue. Voil! In view, a humble vaudevillian veteran cast vicariously as both victim and villain by the vicissitudes of Fate. This visage, no mere veneer of vanity, is a vestige of the vox populi, now vacant, vanished. However, this valorous visitation of a bygone vexation stands vivified and has vowed to

vanquish these venal and virulent vermin vanguarding vice and vouchsafing the violently vicious and voracious violation of volition! The only verdict is vengeance; a vendetta held as a votive, not in vain, for the value and veracity of such shall one day vindicate the vigilant and the virtuous. Verily, this vichyssoise of verbiage veers most verbose, so let me simply add that it's my very good honor to meet you and you may call me "V". (from V for Vendetta)

41. When you come across a web page rich in new vocabulary, bookmark it and visit it often. 42. Make friends with a dictionary. 43. Your library and you sitting on a tree...R. E. A. D. I. N. G. 44. Learn GRE Words. There about 3500 prescribed GRE words for the exam. Learn these and you will have an amazing vocabulary. 45. Participate in poetry slams, if you dare. 46. Read Newspapers. 47. Your mind is an amazing tool. Be focused and your will see amazing results. 48. Read up on a variety of topics. 49. Subscribe to DictionUP word of the day Service. Improve Your Vocabulary by receiving one word a day. 50. Rap with your words. Yes, RAP. OK maybe Rap. 51. Write short stories. Writing will help you remember definitions better. 52. Read Stuff You Should Know articles. 53. Read about topics that are outside your area of expertise or interest. 54. Come up with you own strategy for memorizing words and definitions. 55. Stumble upon will take you to places on the web that you don't often visit. This will expose you to new information and hence new words. 56. Take photographs assign them to words and create a database. This is very laborious. Just use ours. 57. Don't let yourself be tricked by 700% improvement in 10 days or learn 3500 words in 14 hours software. 58. Be committed to improving your vocabulary. 59. Reading is a slow and steady process. If your are looking for a fast and steady process to Improve Your Vocabulary, use DictionUP. 60. What does aspersions mean? Don't cast aspersions on this list if you don't like it. 61. Be disciplined, improving vocabulary is a slow process it will take time. Do not waver. 62. Practice. Practice using the words. 63. 64. 65. 66. Make flash cards if you have the time. Play word games such as Scrabble. Subscribe to our DictionUP Twitter page for word of the day and other interesting information. DictionUP will launch web based word games soon. Games such as this will help you Improve Your

Vocabulary. 67. Set aside a certain amount of time everyday for improving your vocabulary. 68. Buddy up. Find a friend with the same goal. Learn each others words of the day. 69. A week after learning a new word, go back to it to see if you can remember all the definitions. 70. Watch Spelling bees. Lots of higher level words are thrown around. You may catch a few. 71. Make friends with Stewie Griffin. 72. Read all the articles on our website to find out the benefits of improving your vocabulary. 73. Read the Economist. 74. Define voyeur? 75. Learning requires that you get ample sleep. Yes, sleep. Good rest creates stronger nerve connections and therefore better retention of words and definitions.

76. Make a complete list of all the words you are learning. Go back to the list whenever time permits and see if you remember the definitions. 77. Teach the new words you learn to people around you. 78. Get into the habit of solving crosswords. 79. Solve sample tests of competitive exams. Ex GRE, SAT. 80. Participate in debate competitions. 81. Join DictionUP Facebook group. Participate in the group. Post new words, get involved and involve fellow group members. 82. Play Hangman. 83. Have goals. Break down goals into monthly, weekly and daily. Treat yourself at the end of each month if you reach goals. 84. Establish a strategy. Combine some of the above points to arrive at your own unique strategy toImprove Your Vocabulary. 85. Read the Theory of Multiple intelligences. Figure out your Super ability and use it to Improve Your Vocabulary. Watch the video here. 86. Make your own word list screen saver or Desktop Theme. There is plenty of help online for this. 87. Visit http://www.freepoverty.com/ . Nothing to do with vocabulary, but you will learn some geography. 88. 150 words is the difference between an average vocabulary and a higher level vocabulary. You don't want to stop at that do you. 89. Improving vocabulary improves knowledge. How? You read a lot and therefore absorb a ton of information. 90. The most distinguishing characteristic of successful people is a higher level vocabulary. Become successful by improving your vocabulary. 91. Start a local Towards better English club. Involve your friends and neighbors. This is a great way to meet new people too. 92. DictionUP can also work as an Audio GRE word List. Use it and get a jump start. 93. Help you friends and coworkers prepare presentations in addition to making your own. Presentations test your vocabulary and diction. This is a great way to use the words you learn. 94. Join improve your vocabulary forums. 95. What is the longest English word? 96. Learn about the three techniques you can use to improve your vocabulary. 97. If you are up for it Read the Bible, the Quran, the Bhagwad Gita. These books are rich in higher level vocabulary words. 98. Whats the single best way to learn? There is no single way to continuously learn new words. Use DictionUP initially. Learning new words will be easier after you use DictionUP as you will become familiar with higher level vocabulary. 99. Use tools that will increase your 'brain power'. 100. Read DictionUP: Improve English Vocabulary blog. 101. Implement 101 ways to Improve Your Vocabulary. It is hard to implement all 101 points. Take your pick and implement the points that you like.