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500 words you should know Caroline Taggart

By: Publication details: London : Michael O'Mara Books Limited, c2014. Description: 192 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781782432944
Other title:
  • Five hundred words you should know
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 422.403 TA FI
Online resources: Summary: Ever wanted to improve your atavistic lexicon, engage in a little intellectual badinage or been discombobulated by tricky diction? 500 Words You Should Know has you covered. Words are beautiful and versatile things, but when misused they can lose a lot in transition, and the more complex the word, the more misused it can become. And as words eternally evolve in their everyday use, they can begin to be interpreted as something other than their original meaning. 500 Words You Should Know will inspire the reader to use uncommon words in their correct context, to utilise the English language.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 422.403 TA FI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Oct2019 T0062900

Ever wanted to improve your atavistic lexicon, engage in a little intellectual badinage or been discombobulated by tricky diction? 500 Words You Should Know has you covered. Words are beautiful and versatile things, but when misused they can lose a lot in transition, and the more complex the word, the more misused it can become. And as words eternally evolve in their everyday use, they can begin to be interpreted as something other than their original meaning. 500 Words You Should Know will inspire the reader to use uncommon words in their correct context, to utilise the English language.

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