Pittsburgh Prep

Pittsburgh Prep Vocabulary Mastery Book One

This is a MUST-HAVE resource for students looking to jumpstart their journey to Vocabulary Mastery. With 20 powerful lessons that focus on deep comprehension of each of the 350 high-value vocabulary words, Vocabulary Mastery Book One: Be the Jedi of Vocab will take the reader through history, literature, sociology, science and economics to help the student build their skillsets in understanding words in context and apply them in daily conversation in school and in life. Reinforce and retain newly learned vocabulary words via end of chapter quizzes and final exams. Each chapter quiz varies from sentence completions, to matching and even crossword puzzles; no chapter is quite like the other, to keep you motivated throughout the book. Discover and uncover thousands of new vocabulary words in a meaningful way by learning the origins of words: from Latin, French and Romantic prefixes and suffixes, you will be able to decipher an incredible array of words from their constructive makeup. Each word was hand-picked and carefully defined by the authors Stephen Barton and Sunghoon Kim, both experts in all things English, and graduates of top tier universities. This book will build confidence and competency for students at every level, who are looking to increase their knowledge in English and its conventions. Applicable for students prepping for their SAT or ACT exams, graduate school, in their jobs or simply impress your significant other at the dinner table. Jump in and start learning today: we promise you that the words in Vocabulary Mastery Book One will open up doors and opportunities for you in ways you could not have imagined.