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\nBUILDING ANEDUCATED VOCABULARY  \nScanned by Huybk  \nCONTENTS  \n…………………………………………………………………………………ix  \nIntroduction  \nChapter One  \nLearning New Words…………………3  \nThe Words………………………………………………27  \nChapter Two  \nThe Final Exam……………………………………207  \nChapter Three  \nThe SAT Hit Parade………………………233  \nChapter Four  \nChapter Five  \nThe GRE Hit Parade …………………………241  \nWord Roots You Should Know……247  \nChapter Six  \nCommon Usage Errors…………………271  \nChapter Seven  \nAbbreviations…………………………………………277  \nChapter Eight  \nThe Arts………………………………………………281  \nChapter Nine  \nChapter Ten  \nComputers…………………………………………285  \nChapter.Eleven Finance……………………………………………………291  \nChapter Twelve Foreign Words and Phrases..297  \nChapter Thirteen Science……………………………………………………303  \nChapter Fourteen The Answers…………………………………………309  \nABOUT THE AUTHOR  \nAdam Robinson,with degrees from Wharton and Oxford,worked as aprivate tutor preparing students from exclusive Manhattan private schoolsfor the SAT.He joined The Princeton Review in 1982.It has since becomethe fastest-growing test-coaching organization in the United States,withmore than thirty test centers from coast to coast.Numerous PrincetonReview teachers contributed their suggestions to the content and design ofWord Smart.Adam Robinson is the coauthor of the national bestsellers ThePrinceton Review—Cracking the SAT and The Student Access Guide toCollege Admissions.He lives in New York City.  \n1YIic UI DLu  I1vuu   HYaiiauIlfrom The Princeton Review  \nThe Princeton Review and Random House,Inc.,present a full range ofproducts that can help anyone build an educated vocabulary and improvediction.From audio cassettes to crossword puzzles,The Princeton Reviewis the best bet for improving your command of the language.  \nWord Smart  \nby Adam Robinson and the Staff of The Princeton ReviewISBN:0-679-74589-0$10.00 paperback  \n# Word Smart II\n\nby Adam Robinson and the Staff'of The Princeton ReviewISBN:0-679-73863-0S10.00 paperback  \nGrammar Smart  \nby the Staff of The Princeton ReviewISBN:0-679-74617-X  \n$9:00 paperback  \n# Audio Cassettes from Living Language,a Division of Crown:\n\nWord Smart cassettes  \nby Adam Robinson and Julian FleischerISBN:0-517-59355-6$25.00Four 60-min.cassettes  \n# Grammar Smart cassettes\n\nby Julian Fleischer and the Staff of The Princeton ReviewISBN:0-517-59545-1$14.00Two 60-min.cassettes  \n# Acrostic Puzzles from Times Books:\n\nHeadlinesTM,Vol.1by KazISBN:0-8129-2187-9  \n# ACKNOWLEDGMENTS\n\n$8.00 paperbackHeadlinesTM,Vol.2by KazISBN:0-8129-2188-7  \n$8.00 paperback  \n# Usage Guides from Villard Books:\n\nA very special thanks to Lee Harper Marshall and Erica Judge.We couldn't havefinished on time without you.  \nThanks also to our editor,Diane Reverand,for her continued support andguidance,and to her able assistant,Emily Bestler,for her patient prodding.  \nFinally,thanks to those meticulous readers who have written in with sugges-tions,politely reminding us of our human fallibility.  \nP  \n# INTRODUCTION\n\nYoUR VoCABULARY HAS BEEN TALKING ABOUT YouBEHIND YouR BACK  \nThe words you use say a lot about you.Some words say that you are smart,persuasive,and informed.Others say that you don't know what you are talkingabout.Knowing which words to use and understanding how to use them are keysto getting the most out of your mind.  \nPeople often say,in frustration,\"I know what I mean but I don't know howto say it.\"They are almost always incorrect.If they don't know how to say it,theyusually don't know what they mean.We use words not just to speak but also tothink.If the right words aren't there,the right ideas can't get through.  \nYour vocabulary is the foundation of your ability to think and your ability toshare your thoughts with other people.When you improve your vocabulary,youimprove your ability to bring your intelligence to bear on the world around you.  \n# BIGGER ISN'T NECESSARILY BETTER\n\nWhen people say that someone has a\"good 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