Build Your Power Vocabulary
Build Your Power Vocabulary

Author: Random House

Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780375722745

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Build Your Power Vocabulary will help students, writers, professionals, and anyone else improve their vocabulary. It provides all the necessary tools to expand your knowledge of the English language and speak and write with an enhanced vocabulary. Build Your Power Vocabulary has been updated to include all vocabulary, slang and jargon relevant for 2008. Key Features: · Word roots, the history of interesting words, and up-to-date vocabulary · A thorough pronunciation guide with an extensive list of words that are often mispronounced · Sections on spelling and on the differences between American and British English · Information on how to use prefixes and suffixes to dramatically increase your vocabulary · An invaluable glossary of usage to ensure that you choose the right words and put them in their proper places · Vocabulary tests and exercises, as well as word puzzles

How to Build a Super Vocabulary
How to Build a Super Vocabulary

Author: Book Builders

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2004-08-27

Total Pages: 121

ISBN-13: 0471680036

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Become a wordsmith in no time with this fun and easy guide! Your vocabulary is key to your success in school. From assigned essays to standardized tests, words help you share your thoughts and ideas clearly and correctly. How to Build a Super Vocabulary gives you the power to understand and use new words. You'll explore how words are put together, where they come from, basic spelling rules, and ways to avoid common blunders. Plus, you'll get to know 600 words that are often found on standardized tests. Filled with easy-to-follow advice, this hands-on guide includes 7 Keys to Success that will help you discover the meanings of unfamiliar words and put new words to good use in your speaking and writing: * Know the History of Language * Find the Roots * Use Context Clues * Use Your Tools * Tackle the Tough Ones * Build Your Vocabulary * Use the Best Words So get ready to expand your vocabulary-and develop savvy skills you'll use for the rest of your life!

Improve Your Word Power
Improve Your Word Power

Author: Caroline Taggart

Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books

Published: 2019-07-11

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 1789291836

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Test your word power with this themed collection of multiple-choice vocabulary challenges.

30 Days to a More Powerful Vocabulary
30 Days to a More Powerful Vocabulary

Author: Wilfred John Funk

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 1991-03-15

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 067174349X

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A thirty-day vocabulary building program which includes a pronunciation guide and word origins and histories.

How to Build a Better Vocabulary
How to Build a Better Vocabulary

Author: Maxwell Nurnberg

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing

Published: 1989-08-01

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 9780446315067

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This is the entrancingly entertaining yet amazingly effective guide that shows you how to know the meaning of words that you have never seen or heard before, learn the history of words so that they come alive for you, master an invaluable and permanent technique of word-viewing within 30 days. This is the one book that makes you love to learn.

Random House Webster's Build Your Power Vocabulary
Random House Webster's Build Your Power Vocabulary

Author: Random House (Firme)

Publisher: Random House Reference

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 9780375702471

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This guide to increasing vocabulary covers pronunciation, spelling, usage basics, how words are built from their roots, slang and jargon, and other related topics.

Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder
Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder

Author: Mary W. Cornog

Publisher: Merriam-Webster

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 580

ISBN-13: 9780877799108

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The ideal book for people who want to increase their word power. Thorough coverage of 1,200 words and 240 roots while introducing 2,300 words. The Vocabulary Builder is organized by Greek and Latin roots for effective study with nearly 250 new words and roots. Includes quizzes after each root discussion to test progress. A great study aid for students preparing to take standardized tests.

How to Build a Strong Vocab! Magical Book (a to Z)
How to Build a Strong Vocab! Magical Book (a to Z)

Author: Dinesh Kumar Goyal

Publisher:

Published: 2019-03-08

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 9781799094807

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How to Build a Strong Vocab?Magical Book ! ( A to Z )Why Is This Book So Magical?This book is really magical in building a strong vocabulary. It is not a hyperbole. Author has spent thousands of hours to write this book. Many times it has taken him hours together to visualize the suitable word or phrase to be connected with the word ready to go in your word power. This book has made it possible to increase your Word Power @ One Word per Minute. The method adopted here to learn the vocab words is so effective that it makes it possible to learn the word forever. Let us learn the magic of remembering the words permanently!Take the word Sine qua non. This word falls at a very high level of difficulty. Let us bring it down to level 0.Step-1: Write down the word. Word: Sine qua non (noun)Step-2: Know its pronunciation. si-ni-kwa-non Pronunciation: si-ni-kwa-nonStep-3: Find out its meaning.Meaning: something very essentialStep-4: Think of a similar sounding word or phrase.Similar sounding word or phrase: SIM in a mobile phoneStep-5: Connect SIM in a mobile phone with sine qua non.Think of a mobile phone without a SIM in it. Will it work? It will not work. It is very essential (sine qua non) to have a sim in a mobile phone. SIM in a mobile phone is sine qua non.Step-6: Prepare a workbook.Q) What is sine qua non in a mobile phone?A) SIM in a mobile phone is sine qua non.Fill in the blanks: What is .............................. in a mobile phone?.......................................... is sine qua non.Let us look at another word of very high difficulty level!Word: Gerrymander (verb)Pronunciation: jer-ri-man-derMeaning: to divide a voting area to gain an unfair advantageSimilar sounding phrase: great blunderConnect great blunder with gerrymander. The ruling party divided a voting area (gerrymander) on the racial basis for taking undue advantage during elections. Before elections, racial violence started. An emergency had to be imposed to deal with the situation.It was a great blunder to gerrymander the voting area. WorkbookQ) What was the great blunder?A) It was a great blunder to gerrymander the voting area. Fill in the blanks: What was the ...............?It was a great blunder to......................... the voting area. Lo and behold, the word is yours. How magical it is!There are hundreds of such words made super easy to learn. Author requests the respected readers to please post the impartial review which would be an invaluable feedback in improving the subsequent editions.The author wishes you all the best in your endeavour to have a great vocabulary.