Quick vocabulary power : a self-teaching guide

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Quick vocabulary power : a self-teaching guide

Jack S. Romine and Henry Ehrlich

(Wiley self-teaching guides)

John Wiley & Sons, c1996

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Rev. ed. of: Vocabulary for adults, 1975

Includes index

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Description

If you're ready to expand your word power, this book is for you. You'll learn practical shortcuts and techniques for understanding and using more words. You'll discover how combining Greek and Latin roots, prefixes, and suffixes makes learning both fast and fun. You'll be able to remember the meanings of many more words - without memorizing endless lists. With Quick Vocabulary Power, you can: * Work at your own pace * See words in context, so that meanings are clear and easy to grasp * Learn the precise differences between words that are commonly confused * Practice and chart your progress with frequent self-tests This informative, easy-to-use guide is a completely revised and updated edition of the classic Vocabulary for Adults, which helped tens of thousands of people improve their communication skills.

Table of Contents

  • Word Parts.
  • Greek Roots.
  • Greek Prefixes.
  • Latin Roots.
  • Latin Prefixes.
  • Less Common Latin Roots.
  • Greek and Latin Numerals.
  • Confusables.
  • Final Vocabulary Power Self--Test.
  • Appendix.
  • Index.

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