From the course: Ninja Writing: The Four Levels of Writing Mastery
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Bonus ninja tactics: How to boost your vocabulary
From the course: Ninja Writing: The Four Levels of Writing Mastery
Bonus ninja tactics: How to boost your vocabulary
- Hey so, some people have asked me, how can I work towards improving my vocabulary? And you know, it's something I've taken for granted most of my life, but I had to think about ways of doing it if you really didn't know. And some ways of, came up with a few. So here are some bonus tactics for you to have, okay. Obviously, the first thing is to look up words you read and you don't know the meaning of. Now that's the obvious one, okay. But make it a habit, okay? Whenever you come across, you're reading an article, you come across a word that you don't know, just look it up, okay? Then, next thing, I want you to study the exact difference between this word that you've looked up and the closest word to it that you know. Because this is what enables you to get an understanding of the shades of meaning of particular words and families of words. So, you wanna start to be aware of the differences. As we've seen in other courses, you've got like shades of meaning. And some words can be used…
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Choose precise words2m 51s
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Avoid technical, abstract words6m 8s
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Choose colorful words7m 2s
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Notice implied words3m
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Avoid pointless distinctions3m 57s
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Degrees of orderliness5m 27s
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Create more special effects6m 8s
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The power of reminder words3m 2s
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Words that sound good together5m 27s
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Numbers into words, titles into descriptions4m 53s
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Don't overemphasize3m 54s
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Slice syllables2m 49s
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Ninja writing exercises: Words6m 43s
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Bonus ninja tactics: How to boost your vocabulary4m 56s
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Bonus ninja tactics: Obsolete hyphens2m 28s
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