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A Cure For The Common Word: Remedy Your Tired Vocabulary with 3,000 + Vibrant Alternatives to the Most Overused Words

paperbackOctober 31, 2007
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ISBN-13: 9780071493307 ISBN-10: 0071493301
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Binding
paperback
Published
October 31, 2007
Weight
0.9 lbs
Dimensions
22.60×1.20×18.50 cm

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A Cure For The Common Word: Remedy Your Tired Vocabulary with 3,000 + Vibrant Alternatives to the Most Overused Words by Sullivan, K. D.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780071493307.

Make your ailing vocabulary go from merely good to exceptionally splendid and stupendous! Your brain holds an impressive vocabulary of more than 20,000 words, but chances are you only use a small fraction of them. That fraction is usually filled with worn-out oldies that have lost their impact, such as interesting, good, and nice Inside, youll find more than thirty alternatives for each of the one hundred most commonly overused words in the English language. Along with a list of synonyms, each common word comes with definitions, sample sentences, witty quotes, explanations of why the word fails to communicate, and much more.