Programmed College Vocabulary

by George W. Feinstein

Now in its sixth edition, George Feinstein's PROGRAMED COLLEGE VOCABULARY has prepared thousands and thousands of students for their their college careers. Stressing the basic terminology of fiction, poetry, psychology, social science, and computer words, this self-paced text is grounded in the belief that students can learn anything that is broken down into easy steps.

This programed approach empowers students to master college vocabulary at their own spped as though a tutor is at their elbow confirming their answers. As always, quizzes and review tests are plentiful.

New to the Sixth Edition: A free Comapnion Website at has been added to give students additional self-paced practice. This self-grading sites features a variety of questions, including multiple choice, fill-in, and matching, allowing students to guage their mastery of the material. Their results can be e-mailed directly to the instructor. A new social Science chapter has been added to broaden the scope of the college vocabulary in the text. A new Spelling Demons chapter alerts students to common spelling errors in the vocabulary they learn. Chapters of Diction and Words in Context have been updated, revised, and returned to the text from previous editions.

Genres: Reference

312 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1969