Meyers Judith N. Practical Vocabulary

LearningExpress, 1998. — xiv, 203 pages. — ISBN: 157685082X.'Practical Vocabulary' was specially designed for students and busy adults who need to improve basic vocabulary skills quickly to move ahead at work and in the classroom. Through a self-contained program of 20 lessons that take just 20 minutes a day to complete, this book provides an easy route to vocabulary mastery. There are hundreds of practical vocabulary tips and easy to implement steps to success, plus real world examples that build real world skills.Words from Law, Politics, and Current Events
Word Meaning from Sight
Words from Literature, the Arts, and Popular Culture
Word Meaning from Sound
Words from Science and Technology
Word Meaning from Structure
Words from Medicine and Health Care
Word Meaning from Roots
Words from Business and Finance
Word Meaning from Prefixes
Words from Names
Word Meaning from Suffixes
Words from Other Lands and Languages
Word Meaning from Context
Words from Computer Technology
Idioms and Vocabulary Variations
New and Emerging Vocabulary
Campus-Speak
Looking Backward
Looking ForwardMaster Word List
Additional Resources