AN IMPRESSIVE VOCABULARY NEVER STOPS GROWING. More than a million people improved their vocabularies with the original Word Smart, but an educated and powerful vocabulary doesn’t stop growing with one book! Learning and effectively using the words in More Word Smart, 2nd Edition can help you get better grades, score higher on tests, and communicate more confidently at work. MORE WORD SMART includes: • More than 800 more words that belong in every savvy student's vocabulary • Lists of common usage errors • The most frequently-tested words on the SAT and other standardized tests • Lists of helpful word roots • Terms you need to know to understand classic literature, law, and religion

"More than a million people improved their vocabularies with the original Word Smart, but an educated and powerful vocabulary doesn't stop growing with one book! Learning and effectively using the words in More Word Smart, 2nd Edition can help you get better grades, score higher on tests, and communicate more confidently at work. MORE WORD SMART includes: More than 800 more words that belong in every savvy student's vocabulary; Lists of common usage errors; The most frequently-tested words on the SAT and other standardized tests; Lists of helpful word roots ; Terms you need to know to understand classic literature, law, and religion

"800+ more words that belong in every savvy student's vocabulary"--Cover.

LET YOUR VOCABULARY SPEAK FOR ITSELF. Whether your goal is to get a competitive edge on a specific exam or simply to build your word knowledge, this updated sixth edition of Word Smart gives you the tools you need to transform your vocabulary and start using words with confidence! WORD SMART, 6th EDITION includes: • More than 1,400 vocab words that belong in every savvy student's vocabulary • Lists of common word roots and usage errors • Key terms you need to know to understand fields such as finance, science, and the arts • Need-to-know vocab for standardized tests like the SAT and GRE • Foreign phrases and abbreviations commonly encountered in reading or conversation The words in this book come from a careful analysis of newspapers (from the New York Times to the Wall Street Journal), magazines (from Time to Scientific American), and books from current bestsellers to classics. We also combed through the SAT and other standardized tests to determine which words are tested most frequently. We sifted out the words that most people know, and focused on words that most people misunderstand or misuse. You can be confident that with Word Smart, you'll get the help you need to communicate more clearly and effectively, understand what you read, and score higher on standardized tests!

The number of students taking the GRE is the highest it has been in years, and now is the perfect time for "Word Smart for the GRE." This brand-new Smart guide defines hundreds of the words that appear on the test most often.

"800+ more words that belong in every savvy student's vocabulary"--Cover.

"Word Smart" includes the updated SAT "Hit Parade", a list of words that appear on the test more often and a key feature for high school students.