This brand-new edition of 1100 Words You Need to Know has 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 of 1100 Words You Need to Know as an ideal way to strengthen their word power. A new feature in this edition is indexes of idioms, which appear throughout the book.

Let your vocabulary speak for itself.
Knowing which words to use and how to use them is key to communicating accurately and effectively. That’s why more than one million people have used Word Smart to improve their vocabularies! This updated 5th edition defines and explains more than 1,400 need-to-know vocabulary words.
To create this book, thePrinceton Review analyzed newspapers from the New York Times to the Wall Street Journal , magazines from Time to Scientific American , and books from current bestsellers to classics. We also combed through the SAT and other standardized tests to determine which words are tested most frequently. We sifted out the words that most people know, and focused on words that most people misunderstand or misuse.
This updated edition of Word Smart gives you the most important words you need to know toget better grades, score higher on tests, and communicate more confidently at work.

WORD SMART, 5th EDITION include more than 1,400 words covering:
• Common usage errors
• The most frequently tested words on standardized tests
• Foreign phrases and abbreviations
• Terms you need to know to understand finance, science, and the arts

This is a self-help book. If you use it intelligently, you will help yourself to strengthen and expand your word knowledge. The words you will learn, moreover, are essential in that they are known and used regularly by educated people. You will find that such words as squander, rehabilitate, blunder, obesity and five hundred more will turn up in your newspapers, in the magazines you read, in books, on televisions, in the movies and in the conversation of the people you meet daily.

“英语词汇学习丛书”由美国知名的教材教辅图书出版社Townsend Press出版，是美国大学生使用最为广泛的扩大词汇量的教学辅导图书之一。正如本丛书的编者所指出的那样，在美国一个学生的前途在某种程度上取决于他／她的词汇量的大小。对于我国广大的英语学习者来说，词汇学习当然也是英语学习的一个重要方面。
《英语词汇基础（第二版）》共有6册。每册介绍240-300个在TOEFL、GRE、SAT等考试中经常出现的单词。本丛书的特点是提供地道的例句，让单词在多个语境中反复出现，通过例证、同义、反义、类比等关系来界定词义，使学生自然而然习得单词，与传统的死记硬背方法有着极大的不同。此外，书中部分练习题的题型与TOEFL、GRE、SAT等考试题型相似，对有志于出国留学的学生熟悉题型也有一定的帮助。
《英语词汇基础》（Groundwork for a Better Vocabulary）为本丛书的第二册，适合我国大学英语四级（CET4）水平的学生使用，也可以用作TOEFL培训初、中级阶段的辅助教材。

The third edition of the best-selling Oxford Picture Dictionary provides unparalleled support for vocabulary teaching to meet the needs of today's English language learners.
-4,000 English words and phrases with meaningful, real-life contexts presented within 12 thematic units, including Everyday Language, People, Housing, Food, and Recreation
-New and updated topics such as job search, career planning, and digital literacy equip students with the language they need for everyday success.
-Revised practice activities prepare students for work, academic study, and citizenship from the very beginning.
-Pre-reading questions build students' previewing and predicting skills
-High-interest reading promote literacy skills
-Post-reading questions support critical thinking and textual analysis.
-Workbooks at three levels provide multilevel classroom support.
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Manhattan Prep's GRE Vocabulary Flash Cards go above and beyond other GRE flash cards on the market. Designed help the student develop a lasting understanding of the word in a GRE-relevant context, the backs of all cards contain a word "network" with definitions, usage, synonyms, and more 500 Essential Words is the first in a 2-volume set of GRE flash cards - start with essential words and graduate to advanced vocabulary. Together, the sets comprise the most comprehensive vocabulary study tool on the market.

《1368个单词就够了》这本书是作者王乐平先生历时4年研发，在教学过程中更好的实现了本书思想的实际指导作用。
这本书的基础在于：中国人背了多年的单词，学语法，练习听力和口语，参加了多种类型的考试，但由于缺乏语言环境，很多人在真正使用英语的时候，还是出现表达障碍。
这个时候，很多人的反应就是背更多的单词！但，这些年你背的那些单词都用上了吗？
中国人英语学习的困境在于缺乏英语思维！
运用英语思维，1368个单词就够你表达所有你想要表达的内容！
这本书里，王乐平老师根据实践教学和经验，逐步的讲解了在1368个单词的拓展，如何运用英语思维，实现无障碍的表达。让你的英语，张口就来！
【编辑推荐】
背了这么多年单词，那些成千上万的，起早摸黑好不容易背下来的单词，你都用上了吗？？
学了那么多句式、语法，在用得着的时候却一句话也想不起来？
这可能是很多人用英语去表达自己的时候遭遇的困境。
用我们多年习惯下的汉语表达的思维，是背多少单词都学不好英语的！
《1368个单词就够了》是一本非常实用的英语学习书，小编特别把它推荐给小伙伴们：
》》》》想要重新开始学英语的，没信心？？看这本书就有啦！
》》》》学了多年英语，考试都过了，用英语的时候却还是大脑一片空白的？这本书给你答案！
》》》》想要出去旅行？看完这本书，你的词汇量绝对够你在国外想说什么说什么！
》》》》想进外企？？这本书的作者曾经把很多英语菜鸟送进了英特尔、拜耳、ZARA等著名跨过公司
》》》》学生党升学考试？？这本书在书稿阶段就被很多高校英语老师推荐给他的学生！还不知道你就out啦！
中国人学不好英语的根本原因是缺乏英语的思维。
运用英语思维，1368个单词就够你表达所有内容，真正实现——说英语，张口就来！

Perfect for work, school, self-study, research, or browsing.
More than 8,000 highly detailed, full-color illustrations are organized by subject in specialized fields from all aspects of life. Many have been redrawn to modernize their design, such as for TV and medical equipment, while other illustrations for new technologies, such as touch screen smartphones, have been added. Includes more than 2,000 new illustrations. Nearly 25,000 up-to-date technical and everyday terms with clear, concise definitions.

本书通过数千则小故事，深入浅出地解释了大量英语单词的来龙去脉及历史文化背景，以帮助英语学习者更好地理解单词的含义演变和拼写组成。
本书内容广泛，涉及宗教神话、自然认识、社会制度、生活习俗等诸多领域，既可以帮助学习者更好地理解单词，又可以帮助学习者拓宽眼界，了解西方历史文化知识。
本书共覆盖3000多个英语单词，250多个常见英语词根。
适合读者：正在学习大学四级及以上难度英语单词的英语学习者，英美文化研究者以及英语教师。

《外教社词动力·Townsend Press英语词汇学习丛书：英语词汇入门（第二版）》的特点是提供地道的例句。让单词在多个语境中反复出现，通过例证、同义、反义、类比等关系来界定词义，使学生自然而然习得单词，与传统的死记硬背方法有着极大的不同。此外。书中部分练习题的题型与TOEFL、GRE、SAT等考试题型相似。对有志于出国留学的学生熟悉题型也有一定的帮助。

《英语在用:剑桥初级英语词汇》(英文版)是世界上最畅销的英语语法与词汇学习参考书，迄今读者记逾千万，被誉为“英语学习者的‘圣经’”。它专非英语国家英语学习者编写，在结构上，条理明晰，形式简约顺达；在内容上，解析重点与难点，透彻生动，同时反复练习，巩固成效。
“英语在用”丛书包括语法和词汇两个系列，每系列分3级，分别针对初、中、高级学习者，并配有练习册。既可作为自学用书，也可作为课堂用书。

《英语词源趣谈(第2版)》内容简介：英语单词并不是随意排列的字母组合，而是各有其构词根据及演变过程，即词源；对其词源有所了解之后，你就可以得心应手地识记、使用它们了。《英语词源趣谈(第2版)》以通俗易懂的语言，向你呈上近2000个英语单词的有趣故事，从希腊语、拉丁语、法语等的渊源说起，涵盖了神话传说、历史逸闻、风尚习俗和科技发现，还收录了近年来的新词blog、clone、dink、google、hacker等，并附有大量例句，让你在奥妙无穷的单词世界中作一次引人入胜的探源之旅！

The ideal book for people who want to increase their word power. Thorough coverage of 1,200 words and 240 roots while introducing 2,300 words. The Vocabulary Builder is organized by Greek and Latin roots for effective study with nearly 250 new words and roots. Includes quizzes after each root discussion to test progress. A great study aid for students preparing to take standardized tests.