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| Foreword: The Power of Word Power Lessons | |
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| Power Up: So You Want a Power Vocabulary | |
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| Words You Really Ought to Know | |
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| Would You Abdicate or Advocate? | |
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| Climb Every Mountain | |
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| Peaceniks | |
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| Love Me, Love My Writing | |
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| Was She a Diva or a Dupe? | |
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| Eric the Eccentric | |
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| Send in the Clones | |
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| Her Lucky Break | |
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| Slumming It | |
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| Justin Time | |
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| Everyone Knows It's Windy | |
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| Safari, So Good | |
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| To Catch a Thief | |
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| Drain, Baby, Drain! | |
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| A Provincial Precept or a Pretentious Precept? | |
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| Is Randi Raucous, Resilient, or Resplendent? | |
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| Is Chris's Attitude Stoic or Sardonic? | |
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| Politics--Tedious or Odious? | |
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| Was Tanya's Tryst a Torturous Travesty or Just Trite? | |
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| Is Van Virulently Verbose? | |
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| Harder Words You Really Ought to Know | |
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| With Accolades or Accoutrements? | |
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| Is This Therapist Assiduous, Ascetic, or Apoplectic? | |
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| Was the Bathos Bilious? | |
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| Was the Conflagration Chemical or Chimerical? | |
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| Is a Diaspora a Deleterious Debacle? | |
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| Is Diurnal Ennui Endemic in Transylvania? | |
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| Is Erik Erudite or Ethnocentric? | |
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| The Garrulous Gamine Also Gesticulated! | |
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| Can Homeopathy Cure an Ignominious Past? | |
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| Libidinous Libations or Military Machinations? | |
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| A Mirthful or Miasmic Milieu? | |
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| Is Natalie the Nonplussed Neophyte? | |
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| Is the Panegyric an Opus in Patois? | |
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| A Perfidious or Phlegmatic Plebeian? | |
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| Is Protean Paulo Also Punctilious? | |
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| Is a Raffish and Ribald Repartee Enough? | |
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| Will Sasha Sally Towards a Sagacious Story? | |
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| Is Sy a Stalwart Spelunker, or a Simpering Sycophant? | |
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| Is Tendentious Todd Temporizing? | |
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| Is Zaftig Zillia Like a Zephyr? | |
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| Really, Really Hard Words (For Word Nerds Only) | |
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| Is Angie's Agathism the Opposite of Atheism? | |
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| Is the Arriviste Bilious or Atrabilious? | |
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| Does Bibulous Braggadocio Befit a Bellwether? | |
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| Did the Claque Clap at the Clique's Canard? | |
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| Did David Desire a Demimonde or a Demitasse? | |
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| Ellie Rules with Eclat and Eclairs! | |
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| Is Gregory a Galoot or a Grig? | |
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| Evan, Inured to the Ineluctable and Ineffable! | |
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| Lachrymose Logan Loved Leanna | |
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| Did Marty's Minions Mouth a Moue or a Moo? | |
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| Is Pappas a Parvenu? | |
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| Phillipe, the Proselytizing Poltroon | |
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| Were the Satraps Sequacious or Loquacious? | |
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| Thomas--Not a Temerarious Tatterdemalion | |
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| Did Willow Welter, Wither, or Winnow? | |
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| Root Juice | |