A Barron's best-seller for more than five decades!
This brand-new edition of1100 Words You Need to Knowhas been expanded and updated, and includes:
Word lists and definitions
Analogy exercises
Words-in-context exercises
Idiom indexes
An updated Pronunciation Guide
All new words for students to learn are placed in the context of sentences that have been selected from well-known novels, plays, poems, newspaper editorials, and TV broadcasts. For optimal ease and enjoyment in learning, the authors recommend 15-minute sessions with this book.
Over the years, thousands of students preparing for the SAT and ACT have relied on previous editions of1100 Words You Need to Knowas an ideal way to strengthen their word power. A new feature in this edition is indexes of idioms, which appear throughout the book.
