Someone just called you captious. Should you be flattered? Considering your extreme lactose intolerance, is it a good idea to order veau au béchamel from a French menu? Calumny is to slander as obloquy is to a) flattery, b) sermon, or c) invective? Youâve just heard that your new boss is a real martinet, should you be worried or excited about an attractive new addition to your workplace? Your boyfriend says you have no élan, is he telling you youâre all out of yogurt? Starting to wish youâd paid more attention in English class? Donât worry, itâs never too late to develop a million dollar vocabularyâand Vocabulary For Dummies offers you a fast, fun and easy way to do it. Whether youâre facing standardized tests, or you want to feel more knowledgeable at work or more comfortable in social situations, this book is for you. In no time youâll li>Dramatically expand your vocabular Speak with styl Write with panach Make a better impression a work or schoo Dine out with confidenc Have the right words for formal occasions and ethnic event Get more out of what you rea Vocabulary For Dummies doesnât overwhelm you with endless word lists. Instead, it gives you a complete vocabulary-building program that familiarizes you with words from all areas of life as theyâre used in contextâfrom bar mitzvahs to business meetings, PCs to politicsâwith a host of fun features, including li>Word tables organized by common features, such as language of origin, professional or social contexts, similarities, and mor Sample conversations incorporate new terms and define related one Before-and-After examples show how to replace old, general terms with new specific vocabular Pointers reinforce understanding with examples of correct and incorrect usag Chapters on terms from finance, law, medicine, eating and shopping, history and mythology, various languages, and mor Vocabulary For Dummies makes it easier than ever for you to get a handle on difficult words and get ahead at school, at work, and in life.
Dimensions:188 x 240
Author: Laurie E. Rozakis Phd
ISBN: 9780764553936
Format: Paperback
Pages 360
Shipping, Tracking & Support - Once your order has been shipped, you will receive a tracking number via email. To Track your order using First Flight Click here.
To know more about shipping rates, delivery areas, and timeline Click here.
Do you want to know more about our refund and return policy ? Click here.
All prices and charges include 5% tax.
We are here to enhance your online experience, so please let us know how we can improve our services; your opinion matters to us.
