Read regularly from books, articles, and newspapers
Learn a few new words every day
Use a dictionary and thesaurus
Write new words in a vocabulary notebook
Make flashcards and review them often
Use new words in sentences
Practice speaking with new vocabulary
Play word games and puzzles
Listen to podcasts, audiobooks, and conversations
Group words by topic, root, or meaning
Review words repeatedly over time
Learn prefixes, suffixes, and word roots
Replace simple words with stronger alternatives
Ask for feedback on your word choice
Keep a list of words you want to remember