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Re:Colleges that ditched admission tests find it harder to f... by WalterBright on Saturday October 22, 2022 @05:11PM (#33302270)
Reading books targeted at adults will help immensely with vocabulary. It's fun, too. I read a lot of scifi in high school.

I suspect that the only way to get a large vocabulary is to do a lot of reading. Certainly, watching TV won't do it (TV vocabulary is around 3000 words).

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