How to improve my vocabulary? I am preparing for CAT and other entrance exams.
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3 Answers
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The best low cost methods are:
1. Daily read newspaper and identify 5 words that you don't understand. Refer a dictionary and learn its meaning, pronunciation and create a sentence using the said word
2. Also try and list down the said words its synonyms and antonyms.
3. Write each word related details on a paper ( use playing card size/type thick ) and put them in a small box.
4. Each day repeat the exercise and do it for 5 new words and simultaneously revise the old words by reading the cards prepared by you
5. Try and ensure that the 5 words that you learn each day and used by you in your day to day communication with people around. This...more -
Answered by
Ankur Kumar It good to commit mistakes but only if you learn. | Guide-Level 13
8 years agoHi,
To improve your vocabulary the best way is to read as many books as you can. Mark the words and look for the simplest meaning in dictionary and coordinate accordingly.
All the best! -
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UMESH KUMAR KESWANI Accounting Consultant with exp of 10 years | Contributor-Level 6
9 years agoReading is the best method to improve your vocabulary. Make a habit to read newspapers, books based upon your subjects of interest and try to note down each and every new word learnt along with its meaning. In addition, you can also watch English news channels. These methods will certainly help you to improve your vocabulary.
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