The American Heritage Dictionary Define-A-Thon For The High SchoolgraduateHarperCollins, 3 aug. 2007 - 96 pagini The American Heritage Dictionary Define-a-Thon for the High School Graduate offers an entertaining way to help high school students and graduates become vocabulary masters. Written by the editors of the American Heritage dictionaries, this book will encourage students and parents alike to energize their word power. The book has two parts—a challenge section and an answers section. Each question in the challenge section consists of a definition along with four candidate words, of which only one is correct. The answers section gives the correct answer and shows that word in an example sentence. It also provides word histories and quotations by respected authors. All the candidate words are defined, and there is a separate list of the correct answers for quick look-up. The American Heritage Dictionary Define-a-Thon for the High School Graduate offers a fun and easy way for anyone who enjoys language to get on good terms with some useful new words and to appreciate the importance of a strong vocabulary. |
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... HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE The AMERICAN HERITAGE® dic.tion.ar.y Define a Thon TM FOR THE. The Front Cover.
... HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE The AMERICAN HERITAGE® dic.tion.ar.y Define a Thon TM FOR THE. The Front Cover.
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... HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE Houghton Mifflin BOSTON NEW YORK . Copyright © 2007 Houghton Mifflin Company . All rights reserved.
... HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE Houghton Mifflin BOSTON NEW YORK . Copyright © 2007 Houghton Mifflin Company . All rights reserved.
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... high school graduate . p . cm . ISBN - 13 : 978-0-618-90875-2 ISBN - 10 : 0-618-90875-7 1. Vocabulary -- Problems , exercises , etc. I. Title : Define - a - thon for the high school graduate . PE1449.A463 2007 428.1 -- dc22 Text design ...
... high school graduate . p . cm . ISBN - 13 : 978-0-618-90875-2 ISBN - 10 : 0-618-90875-7 1. Vocabulary -- Problems , exercises , etc. I. Title : Define - a - thon for the high school graduate . PE1449.A463 2007 428.1 -- dc22 Text design ...
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... high school graduate in mind , since all the words can be found in the reading and curriculum of the junior and sen- ior years of high school . The words are often simi- lar in sound or form to one another , so you must think not only ...
... high school graduate in mind , since all the words can be found in the reading and curriculum of the junior and sen- ior years of high school . The words are often simi- lar in sound or form to one another , so you must think not only ...
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... high school years . The editors of the American Heritage dictionar- ies encourage you to incorporate the words pre- sented in this book into your own vocabulary . The more powerful your vocabulary becomes , the eas- ier it will be for ...
... high school years . The editors of the American Heritage dictionar- ies encourage you to incorporate the words pre- sented in this book into your own vocabulary . The more powerful your vocabulary becomes , the eas- ier it will be for ...
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