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Memory techniques

Most vocabulary is forgotten within a week of being "learned". These guides cover the techniques that change that: sound-alike mnemonics, spaced repetition, reading words in context, and knowing when each one is the right tool. Every example comes from the word lists inside SnapVocab.

Guide16 min readHow to memorize vocabulary: the keyword method, step by stepThe keyword method in five steps, plus seven ways to find a hook in a word's sound, worked on real GRE and SAT words.Read