This text covers the Latin and Greek roots common in words used in the medical professions. Its linguistic approach enables students to analyse terms and translate Latin anatomical nomenclature, and also conveys some of the history of medical language. Includes many and varied exercises, and indices to bases and suffixes.
Exercises designed to develop vocabulary skills present words together with their pronunciations, definitions and use in sentences
Positive Word Power: Building a Better World with the Words You Speak
Discusses ways to expand vocabulary, featuring everyday words that are the essentials of a good vocabulary, lessons and exercises to utilize words in context, and tips on how to figure out new words and roots.
A systematic guide to spelling, grammar, and usage, designed to increase vocabulary skills
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blight (rhymes with light) Literally, it's a disease that afflicts plants. ... The potato blight in Ireland in the nineteenth century ruined the potato crop and eventually stimulated a high degree of immigration to the United States.
You become more comfortable in meetings and find it easier to speak in public. You begin to communicate on a more satisfying and a deeper level. And that is a proof of success. This book is designed and programmed to put you a step ahead.
Written by Sunday Times bestselling author Caroline Taggart, this is a book that is aimed at readers who want to improve their vocabulary for the sheer enjoyment of it - and have fun doing so.