Word Smart II

by The Princeton Review

Did you know that…


   • The word "noisome" has nothing whatsoever to do with noise?
   • "Ordinance" and "ordnance" have two distinct meanings?
   • An "errant" fool is a fool who is lost, while an "arrant" fool is one whose foolishness is obvious?
If any of these facts caught you by surprise, then you need Word Smart II . More than one million people improved their vocabulary with the original Word Smart , but an educated and powerful vocabulary doesn’t stop growing with one book! All of the 1,455 words featured in Word Smart II belong in an impressive vocabulary. Learning and using these words effectively can help you get better grades, score higher on tests, and communicate more confidently at work.

384 pages, Paperback

First published July 27, 2011

About the author

The Princeton Review is an education services company providing tutoring, test preparation and admission resources for students. It was founded in 1981. and since that time has worked with over 400 million students.

Reviews

[Briaq · Rating 3 out of 5]

Has cool words. Helps me add better word choice to my writing and comprehend other texts better.