Name: 500 Words You Should Know | Caroline Taggart
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500 Words You Should Know | Caroline Taggart

Ever wanted to ameliorate your atavistic lexicon, engage in a little intellectual badinage or been discombobulated by tricky diction? 500 Words You Should Know has you covered. This book will inspire the reader to use uncommon words in their correct context, utilize the English language to its full potential, and test themselves on the words they think they already know. This is a book for the appreciator of correct usage, and contains words you thought you knew (decimate, caveat, nemesis), words you should know (euphemism, diatribe, tautology), and just a few that you might want to know (peripatetic, shibboleth, callipygian). Arranged thematically, each word is dissected, with a brief explanation of etymology, historical and modern usage, allowing you to fully understand and effectively employ the word in its proper context. For those interested in everything this eclectic language has to offer, who wish to celebrate its majesty and depth, this veracious cornucopia of knowledge will h…

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The Words You Should Know To Sound Smart | Robert W Bly

A tongue-in-cheek guide to words that a smart, well-educated, pretentious person should be able to drop into cocktail conversation. It helps the reader to toss off words such as 'Disestablishmentarianism', 'descant', and 'autodidactic', proving, if not the value of a good education, at least the appearance of a good education.This book is a tongue-in-cheek guide to words that any well-educated, witty person should be able to drop into cocktail conversation. The reader is encouraged to toss off words such as "disestablishmentarianism," "descant," and "autodidactic" -words that will make the user sound learned, intellectual, and wise. For those who want to improve the quality and sophistication of their speech and writing, this is the book to keep on the nightstand.

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The Words You Should Know To Sound Smart | Robert W Bly

A tongue-in-cheek guide to words that a smart, well-educated, pretentious person should be able to drop into cocktail conversation. It helps the reader to toss off words such as 'Disestablishmentarianism', 'descant', and 'autodidactic', proving, if not the value of a good education, at least the appearance of a good education.This book is a tongue-in-cheek guide to words that any well-educated, witty person should be able to drop into cocktail conversation. The reader is encouraged to toss off words such as "disestablishmentarianism," "descant," and "autodidactic" -words that will make the user sound learned, intellectual, and wise. For those who want to improve the quality and sophistication of their speech and writing, this is the book to keep on the nightstand.

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English For Everyone Junior First Words Animals Flash Cards | Dorling Kindersley

Learn vocabulary with 100 flash cards introducing animal words, perfect for children learning English as a first or second language.Make learning new vocabulary fun with this pack of 105 beautifully illustrated flash cards. Young learners of English will be captivated and engaged by the dynamic, visual approach that sets English for Everyone Junior apart from other language materials for children. English for Everyone Junior First Words Animals Flash Cards have been designed for children who are starting to read and speak English. Each beautifully illustrated card features an image plus an essential animal word, and on the reverse of the card, just the image is shown so children can test their knowledge.Interactive and engaging, these animal flash cards for kids include: - 105 beautifully illustrated flash cards for young children who are learning English either as a first or second language.- Essential words covering a range of creatures, from wild animals to farm animals, and sea ani…

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What I Know For Sure | Oprah Winfrey

The inspirational wisdom of Oprah Winfrey, collected a beautiful keepsake book with a fresh new cover.In the first issue of O, The Oprah Magazine, Oprah wrote: 'We are all the causes of our own effects ...That's why I'll never stop asking the question, "What do you know for sure?"' In the fourteen years since Oprah wrote those words, she has retired The Oprah Winfrey Show (the highest-rated programme of its kind in history), launched her own television network, become America's only black billionaire, lost beloved pets and adopted new ones, watched friends and colleagues come and go, celebrated milestone birthdays - and through it all, she's continued to offer profound and inspiring words of wisdom in her monthly O column, 'What I Know For Sure'. These thoughtful gems have been revised, updated and collected in What I Know For Sure, a beautiful book packed with insight and revelation from Oprah Winfrey. Organized by theme, these essays offer a rare and powerful glimpse into the mind of…

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Flashcards - 50 First Words (Scholastic Early Learners)

Giant shaped flashcards that introduce first words and help develop pre-reading skills from Scholastic Early Learners!50 First Words contains twenty-six giant shaped flashcards designed to help children recognize and learn a variety of essential first words in preparation for reading success.One side of the flashcards has a picture, while the other side has the written word. By sharing the flashcards with an adult, children are encouraged to sound out the simple words, developing their awareness of letter sounds, increasing their vocabulary, and promoting their reading skills.With fun, colorful images and clear word labels, children will be introduced to first words from key first-concept topics, including colors, shapes, animals, and vehicles. The flashcards are perfect for little hands to hold, and are shaped to allow clear distinctions for adults and children between the different first-concept topics.Scholastic Early Learners: Interactive books for hands-on learning. Perfect for ba…

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Smart Start Read And Write Grade 1 | Evan Moor

Help your child become a reader and writer with Smart Start: Read and Write! Developed by teachers, the colorful activities provide the perfect combination of fun and practice to give your child the foundation needed for academic success.The grade 1 Smart Start: Read and Write workbook helps your child identify word family spelling patterns, practice rhyming words, and read and write simple sentences.-Accelerate your childs reading progress: 20 easy-to-follow weekly lessons help your child increase reading and vocabulary with word families.-Creative and fun lessons: Keep your child entertained while learning.-Reward stickers: Motivate your child to complete the activities.-Audio stories: Provide an option to listen to the audio story with your child.The activity book is organized into weekly lessons around word families such as an and at and ig and in. Activities focus on practicing two different word family patterns a week.Every themed unit follows a similar format and includes:-Alpha…

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First 100 Lift the Flap Farm Words | Roger Priddy

From animals to crops to machines, Roger Priddy's First 100 Lift The Flap Farm Words is the perfect book for little learners who want to find all about the farm.Inside, there are over 100 farm pictures to look at and words to learn, plus more than 50 fun flaps to lift.Underneath each one, young farm fans will discover even more about the farm such as the jobs that the machines do, and what the crops are used for, as well as colors to identify, things to count, a fun farm memory game, and much more!Classic Priddy 100 photographic first word and picture style, combined with lift-the-flaps makes this an essential add to any toddler's library.

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BTS Edition Do You Know Me (Card Game) | BTS

Brooke Mahan, the creator of “Do You Know Me?,” produced an extension of her popular get-to-know-you game, filled to the brim with questions about BTS for their fans. The 400 prompts include questions like, “Does [insert game player’s name] own a life size photo of a BTS member?” and “Has [insert game player’s name] ever had a dream about a BTS member?”Content:OUT BOX (98*140*50MM)MANUALQUESTION CARD SET (215EA)ANSWER PHOTO CARD SET (49EA)BONUS ANSWER PHOTO CARD (RANDOM 1 OUT OF 4)

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C Mon You Know | Liam Gallagher

Tracklist:Disc / Side 1More PowerDiamond in the DarkDon't Go HalfwayC'mon You KnowToo Good for Giving UpIt Was Not Meant to BeDisc / Side 2Everything's ElectricWorld's in NeedMoscow RulesI'm FreeBetter DaysOh Sweet Children

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