601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam (Barron's 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam)

The new edition of this popular classroom supplement features 40 updated lessons containing word lists, definitions, pronunciation notes, and information on word origins and usage. Exercises, games, and puzzles facilitate vocabulary building, making this title a fine preparation tool for standardized verbal and language tests, notably the SAT and ACT college entrance tests. A new section added to this edition presents a series of brief essay passages that put into context the new words taken from the book's vocabulary list. The new edition of this popular classroom supplement features 40 updated lessons containing word lists, definitions, pronunciation notes, and information on word origins and usage. Exercises, games, and puzzles facilitate vocabulary building, making this title a fine preparation tool for standardized verbal and language tests, notably the SAT and ACT college entrance tests. A new section added to this edition presents a series of brief essay passages that put into context the new words taken from the book s vocabulary list This book has long been a favorite among students and teachers because it adds a large element of fun to vocabulary-building exercises. In this latest edition, 40 updated lessons present word lists, definitions, pronunications, and fascinating information on word origins and changing usage. Excellent preparation for standarized verbal and language tests, including PSAT, SAT I, and ACT.