DescriptionAre you feeling lachrymose because you've already mastered the words from Word Smart, Genius Edition ? Do you find yourself in a stygian wasteland of monosyllabic lexical pablum? Well, emerge from your lassitude. With yet another 150 big words, Word Smart, Genius Edition, Volume 2 is the perfect nepenthe! Ideal for college students, professionals, wordmongers, crossword puzzle devotees, or just plain show-offs, Word Smart, Genius Edition, Volume 2 informs and instructs in a uniquely entertaining way. This program features: Words grouped by subject Concise, accurate definitions Lively, humorous examples and stories Mnemonics (memory devices)…
DescriptionGuaranteed to make learning SAT vocabulary words quick, easy, and fun, SAT Words To Go is conveniently designed to allow you to master words found on the New SAT while you're on the run. Strengthen your vocabulary by learning and using word families Explore word roots, the key to deciphering unfamiliar words Maximize your SAT performance with practice sessions…
DescriptionDo you have a proclivity for using sesquipedalian words? Has your prose become ossified because you haven't augmented your vocabulary lately? Here's the perfect, pedagogical solution. Word Smart, Genius Edition teaches more than 150 of the most captivating and challenging words in the English language. Perfect for professionals, college students, wordmongers, crossword puzzle devotees, and just plain show-offs, Word Smart, Genius Edition informs and instructs in a uniquely entertaining way. And because this is an audio program, you won't have to wonder about correct pronunciation or embarrass yourself when you try to impress others with your growing linguistic mastery. This program features concise, accurate definitions; great examples and stories that teach words in context; and mnemonics to make it all stick.
DescriptionDid you know that... The word noisome has nothing whatsoever to do with noise? Ordinance and ordnance have two different meanings? An errant fool is a fool who is lost, while an arrant fool is one whose foolishness is obvious? If any of these facts caught you by surprise, you need Word Smart II . It takes up where Word Smart leaves off - with more important words you need to succeed in school and at work. And because this is an audio program, you won't have to worry about correct pronunciation or embarrass yourself when you try to impress others with your growing mental lexicon. This program features concise, accurate definitions; great examples and stories that teach words in context; and mnemonics to make it all stick.
DescriptionThe words you use say a lot about you. Some words say that you are smart, eloquent, or persuasive. Others say that, uh, you don't know what you're talking about. Knowing which words to use and how to use them are keys to getting the most from your mind and making a lasting impression. Here's a quiz to help you rate the state of your vocabulary: Do you know that to peruse a book is not to skim through it? Do you know the difference between enormous and enormity? Do you know the noun form of dubious? If you answered no to any of these questions, you need Word Smart . Based on the best selling book, the audio Word Smart will help you learn the words you absolutely need to know! This program features concise, accurate definitions; great examples and stories that teach words in context; and mnemonics to make it all stick.
