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If your skill with words isn't up to scratch, you may find yourself sidelined or ignored at work and elsewhere. You create an impression with what you write, and a weak or incorrect vocabulary is a serious liability. Awesome Vocabulary offers a painless way to build an exceptional vocabulary. Readers will discover comprehensive, useful lists of words and exercises focused on improving word choices. They'll also learn: * Tricks to reveal the meaning of new words * Memory devices to help distinguish between similar words * The difference between using words to impress and using words that make their meanings clear * Examples of writing???correct and incorrect, attractive and unlovely, persuasive and off-putting???that clearly show the right stuff and how to amend the wrong stuff * The secret to "balanced prose": the Rule of Three * Avoiding repetition and redundancy * The proper vocabulary for the proper occasion: business letters, e-mails, and casual conversation

Book details

• Full title: Awesome Vocabulary
• Author: Becky Burckmyer
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208
• EAN: 9781601630445
• ISBN: 1601630441
• ID: 12360880
• Publisher: CAREER PR
• Weight: 277 g
• Dimensions: 208 × 131 × 15 mm
• Date of publishing: December 2008

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