Merriam Webster S Vocabulary Builder

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

An interactive computer vocabulary learning system. Multimedia quizzes, stories, and word duels. Games, gadgets, and prizes keep learning fun. Audio pronunciations for every word.

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