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500 Words You Should Know
Caroline Taggart
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Description for 500 Words You Should Know
Hardback. 500 Words You Should Know will inspire the reader to use uncommon words in their correct context, utilize the English language to its full potential, and test themselves on the words they think they already know. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 199 x 22. Weight in Grams: 298. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear in good illustrated cover
'This "essential cornucopia" aims to inspire you to use uncommon words in their original contex'- Bookseller
Ever wanted to ameliorate your atavistic lexicon, engage in a little intellectual badinage or been discombobulated by tricky diction? 500 Words You Should Know has you covered. This book will inspire the reader to use uncommon words in their correct context, utilize the English language to its full potential, and test themselves on the words they think they already know.
This is a book for the appreciator of correct usage, and contains words you thought you knew (decimate, caveat, nemesis), words ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782432944
SKU
KSS0005325
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Caroline Taggart
Caroline Taggart worked in publishing as an editor of popular non-fiction for thirty years before being asked by Michael O'Mara Books to write I Used to Know That, which became a Sunday Times bestseller. Following that she was co-author of My Grammar and I (or should that be 'Me'?), and wrote a number of other books about words and English ... Read more
Reviews for 500 Words You Should Know
This "essential cornucopia" aims to inspire you to use uncommon words in their original context, in order to utilize the English language to it's full potential, and to test yourself on words you think you already know
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From covert to crepuscular, the joy of language is the use we can put it to if we can only ... Read more
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From covert to crepuscular, the joy of language is the use we can put it to if we can only ... Read more