<human>:  What are the most effective techniques to memorize vocabulary words?
<bot>: The most effective techniques to memorize vocabulary words include using mnemonic devices, associating new words with existing knowledge, connecting new words with visuals, practicing with flashcards, and writing out words and definitions multiple times. Additionally, repeating the words aloud, breaking words down into syllables, and using clues in context can be helpful when trying to memorize new vocabulary words.