College Vocabulary Development

Name: College Vocabulary Development
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ISBN: 9780324034011

ISBN-10: 0324034016

ISBN-13: 9780324034011

Edition: 2000

Authors: Jack S. Shreve

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Striking an inviting balance of seriousness and humor, Jack Shreve's writing draws students' attention to his subject, making them feel involved and interested. College Vocabulary Development, 3e presents much more than merely so many lists of words, the meanings of which must be memorized out of the context of their regular usage. Rather, this text provides firm cognitive anchors through head notes, arrangement of material, and detailed questions that are all integral parts of each unit. This unique approach helps students expand their vocabularies in a far more natural manner than allowed by most vocabulary texts. In turn, students find themselves prepared not only to use their expanded…

Book details

List price: $138.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: CENGAGE Learning
Publication date: 12/1/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 175
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Difficulties of English


Difficulties for the Student of Word Building


Recognizing the Source of a Word



Anglo-Saxon or Old English


Introduction


English Verbs


Puzzling Out Hidden Roots in English Surnames


Anglo- Saxon Prefixes


Anglo- Saxon Roots with Multiple Derivatives


Anglo- Saxon Suffixes



Latin


Introduction


Derivatives of Latin Nouns and Adjectives


Latin Numbers


Latin Prefixes


Derivatives of Some Representative Latin Verbs


Latin Suffixes



Greek


Introduction


Greek Numbers


Greek Prefixes


Derivatives of Some Important Greek Roots


Greek Suffixes


Index