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Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder

The Path to Eloquence

The key to successful vocabulary improvement, from America's foremost dictionary publisher

Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder - The Path to Eloquence (1998, Paperback)

Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder is specially designed to improve use and learning of language. It allows you to enjoy informative and entertaining discussions of English words derived from Greek and Latin roots--and expand your working vocabulary at the same time. Words that share the same root are grouped for easy study.. It focuses on more than 1,000 vocabulary words and introduces nearly 2,000 more. Includes quizzes to test progress. Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder is the ideal book for people who want to increase their word power.

  • Focuses on more than 1,000 vocabulary words and introduces nearly 2,000 more
  • Words organized by root for effective study
  • Quizzes to test progress
EXAMPLE OF CONTENT:

Test Your Vocabulary Level:
Fill in the blank with the correct letter:
a. pathology b. impunity c. recidivism d. prognosis 

  • Carrying a truce flag, the soldiers marched on with _____
  • _____ among chocolate lovers who try to limit their intake is high.
  • Pasteur's study of the _____ of rabies resulted in a new vaccine.
  • The experts _____ for the world's climate in the future is uncertain.

If you wish words such as these were in your active vocabulary, then Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder is the right book for you. It provides a thorough discussion of 1,000 words and an introduction to almost 2,000 more, employing a method that will continue to help increase your vocabulary for the rest of your life. Adult readers and learners as well as high-school and college students, especially those preparing for standardized tests, will welcome this effective and entertaining guide from America's foremost dictionary publisher.

Great for students preparing to take standardized tests.
Perfect for homeschooling homes.

The author, Mary Wood Cornog, Ph.D., has taught classics at Smith, Wesleyan, Mount Holyoke, and other institutions. She is the author of two previous books and the editor of The Merriam-Webster Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms.

  • Paperback : 741 pages
  • ISBN-10 : 0877799105
  • ISBN-13 : 9780877799108
  • Number of pages: 558

 

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Item Weight
9.6 Oz
Author
Mary W. Cornog
Format
Mass Market
Publication Year
1994
Language
English
Subject
Dictionaries
Grammar & Punctuation
Vocabulary
Publisher
Merriam-Webster, Incorporated
Number of Pages
576 Pages
Item Length
6.9 in
Item Height
1.2 in
Item Width
4.1 in
Publication Name
Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder
Subject Area
Language Arts & Disciplines
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