Words you should know in high school

By Burton Jay Nadler

Subjects: Vocabulary, English language, glossaries, vocabularies, etc., High school students -- Language., Nonfiction, Vocabulary., Language, Study Aids & Workbooks, High school students

Description: This easy-to-use book features more than 1,000 essential words that arm you with the vocabulary you'll need to tackle real-world tasks-from debating current events to writing essays for your college applications. Do you want to ace your SATs, write literate papers, and find the perfect language to impress would-be bosses at job interviews? Words You Should Know in High School will help you achieve the success you're looking for-one word at a time.This easy-to-use book features more than 1,000 essential words that arm you with the vocabulary you'll need to tackle real-world tasks-from debating current events to writing essays for your college applications. Whether you're an incoming freshman or a graduating senior, inside these engaging and enlightening pages, you'll find sections that help you:Understand commonly misused wordsLearn popular definitions used in standardized testsRecognize the difference between synonyms and antonymsPerfect spelling and grammar usageChoose the right word for every special course and circumstanceWritten in a spunky style that's never boring, this handy book is your ticket to a new well-spoken you-willing and able to find the right words for every situation, at school, at work, and everywhere else!