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Question: How to memorize lists of vocabulary words!?
i study alot of vocab from the books i read but i forget them easily !.!.!.unless i make sentences of them or read them once again in another book!.!.soWww@QuestionHome@Com


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make a song!

get a list of vocab words you want to know, and then sing their definitions to the tune of Yankee Doodle or something!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

I'm actually really good at memorizing!. Here's how to go about it!. See if the words have any connection or similarities to their actual meaning!. (knowing your latin prefixes/suffixes really comes in handy) Use little tricks, plays on words, etc!. that help you remember their meaning!. Go over them for five minutes every night before the test (if there is one) and review them the day of!. Use them in daily your vocabulary whenever you get the chance to practice them!. You should do fine!Www@QuestionHome@Com

Making sentences of them is perfect!. If you're hands-on, do that!. If you're a visual learner, use repetition!.

But it's best to apply what you learn, so apply those vocabulary words to your life!. Try to use them in front of your parents or your peers!. Www@QuestionHome@Com

this sounds so typical, but flash cards!.!.!.!.by writing the word on the front and then putting the def on the back, you have a universal way of studying it!.!.!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com