Improve Your Word Power

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Do you ever find yourselfusing a word without fully understanding its meaning? What kind of liaris egregious? Do you have a perspicacious mind? Words are a valuableresource and essential to social and business success, yet often wefind ourselves struggling to use them appropriately. Improve Your Word Power isa step-by-step course for improving your language skills. Beginningwith a test of your present vocabulary, it goes on to present a seriesof forty self-study sessions in twelve chapters. Each word is linked toan easy-to-remember example in which it can be used. Further sessionslead you on to etymologies and word-building, and give links to'families' of associated words. At the end of each session, a test enables you to check your progress. Packed with lively examples and anecdotes of words in action, learning advice, and 'Teaser Questions', Improve Your Word Power is a stimulating and informative means of boosting your language skills.