Word Smart, 6th Edition
Author: Review, Princeton
ISBN: 9781524710712
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 07 Nov 2017
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback / softback
Plt;BPgt;A revised and updated edition of this perennially best-selling guide to building an educated vocabulary.Plt;/BPgt;
Plt;bPgt;LET YOUR VOCABULARY SPEAK FOR ITSELF.Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Whether your goal is to get a competitive edge on a specific exam or simply to build your word knowledge, this updated sixth edition of Plt;iPgt;Word SmartPlt;/iPgt; gives you the tools you need to transform your vocabulary and start using words with confidence!Plt;bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;bPgt;Plt;iPgt;WORD SMART, 6th EDITIONPlt;/iPgt;P#160;includes:Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt; P#8226;P#160;More than 1,400 vocab words that belong in every savvy studentP#39;s vocabularyPlt;brPgt;P#8226; Lists of common word roots and usage errorsP#160;Plt;brPgt;P#8226; Key terms you need to know to understand fields such as finance, science, and the artsPlt;brPgt;P#8226; Need-to-know vocab for standardized tests like the SAT and GREPlt;brPgt;P#8226; Foreign phrases and abbreviations commonly encountered in reading or conversationPlt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;The words in this book come from a careful analysis of newspapers (from theP#160;Plt;iPgt;New York TimesPlt;/iPgt;P#160;to theP#160;Plt;iPgt;Wall Street Journal)Plt;/iPgt;, magazines (fromPlt;iPgt;P#160;TimeP#160;Plt;/iPgt;toP#160;Plt;iPgt;Scientific American)Plt;/iPgt;, and books from current bestsellers to classics. We also combed through the SAT and other standardized tests to determine which words are tested most frequently. We sifted out the words that most people know, and focused on words that most people misunderstand or misuse. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;You can be confident that with Plt;iPgt;Word SmartPlt;/iPgt;, youP#39;ll get the help you need to communicate more clearly and effectively, understand what you read, and score higher on standardized tests!
ISBN: 9781524710712
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 07 Nov 2017
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback / softback
Plt;BPgt;A revised and updated edition of this perennially best-selling guide to building an educated vocabulary.Plt;/BPgt;
Plt;bPgt;LET YOUR VOCABULARY SPEAK FOR ITSELF.Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Whether your goal is to get a competitive edge on a specific exam or simply to build your word knowledge, this updated sixth edition of Plt;iPgt;Word SmartPlt;/iPgt; gives you the tools you need to transform your vocabulary and start using words with confidence!Plt;bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;bPgt;Plt;iPgt;WORD SMART, 6th EDITIONPlt;/iPgt;P#160;includes:Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt; P#8226;P#160;More than 1,400 vocab words that belong in every savvy studentP#39;s vocabularyPlt;brPgt;P#8226; Lists of common word roots and usage errorsP#160;Plt;brPgt;P#8226; Key terms you need to know to understand fields such as finance, science, and the artsPlt;brPgt;P#8226; Need-to-know vocab for standardized tests like the SAT and GREPlt;brPgt;P#8226; Foreign phrases and abbreviations commonly encountered in reading or conversationPlt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;The words in this book come from a careful analysis of newspapers (from theP#160;Plt;iPgt;New York TimesPlt;/iPgt;P#160;to theP#160;Plt;iPgt;Wall Street Journal)Plt;/iPgt;, magazines (fromPlt;iPgt;P#160;TimeP#160;Plt;/iPgt;toP#160;Plt;iPgt;Scientific American)Plt;/iPgt;, and books from current bestsellers to classics. We also combed through the SAT and other standardized tests to determine which words are tested most frequently. We sifted out the words that most people know, and focused on words that most people misunderstand or misuse. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;You can be confident that with Plt;iPgt;Word SmartPlt;/iPgt;, youP#39;ll get the help you need to communicate more clearly and effectively, understand what you read, and score higher on standardized tests!
