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The Dictionary of Difficult and Unusual Words - by Diagram Group (Paperback)

The Dictionary of Difficult and Unusual Words - by  Diagram Group (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Broken down by category, this comprehensive reference is the go-to guide for readers, writers, and anyone who wants to expand their knowledge of language.</b> <p/> This unique reference book strives to define words and phrases that the average person often encounters but which may not be immediately familiar. Learn the meaning of words like: batten, kiosk, proctor, coup de grace, alliteration, parsec, corona, renal, joystick, decant, citadel. <p/> Broken down into over fifty categories--from cultural essentials like art, history, and sports to modern obsessions like text messaging and hip hop slang--this book is a word lover's dream and a useful handbook for any student. It even has a section of foreign words commonly used in English. Expand your vocabulary. Improve your writing. Broaden your horizons!<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Skyhorse Publishing</b> is an independent publisher based in New York City.

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