Express Review Guides: Vocabulary (Express Review Guides)

express Review Guides: Vocabulary Provides Puzzles And Games Along With Lessons And Exercises, Plus A Guide To Prefixes, Suffixes, Word Roots And Common Acronyms And Abbreviations. Increases vocabulary by providing an understanding of syllables, root words, prefixes, suffixes, synonyms, antonyms etc. Analyzes the connotative and denotative meanings of words. Stresses that new words are constantly being added to the English language from foreign languages, new discoveries, and new inventions "Express Review Guides: Vocabulary will give you the skills you need to expand your vocabulary. This guide lays out the building blocks of meaning for many common words, making it easier to recognize similar words and decipher their meaning." -- Provided by publisher Introduction Root words (w/ syllable sidebar) Prefixes/suffixes Adjectives/adverbs Homonyms/confusing word pairs Context clues Denotation & connotation Foreign words Important words Synonyms/antonyms.