100 Words Every High School Freshman Should Know

Book Overview

Prepare your student for high school. 100 Words Every High School Freshman Should Know focuses on words that nearly every freshman will encounter over the course of the school year. Chosen with... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0618443797
• ISBN13: 9780618443796
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Length: 83 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 4.6" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12

Customer Reviews

Vocabulary Development for College

This is an excellent reference book for the SAT exam, as well as vocabulary development for college bound students. The book is highly organized. Each word is presented as follows: o pronunciation o grammar or part of speech i.e. noun, verb, adjective... o inflection points o label or special area of knowledge o examples of usage o etymologies tracing the history of the word i.e. Old English or Modern English o related words, if any o notes on word history o pronunciation key or guide Here are some sample words contained in the volume: o abjure o circumlocution o equinox o hegemony o jejune o nihilism o oligarchy o oxidize o pecuniary o supercilious o tectonic o ziggurat I would purchase this book for collegiate prep and study.