num_pages: 448
description: Do you know what quatrefoil and impolitic mean? What about halcyon or narcolepsy?This book is a handy easy-to-read reference guide to the proper parlance for any situation. In this book you will find: Words You Absolutely Should Know (covert exonerate perimeter); Words You Should Know But Probably Don't (dour incendiary scintilla); Words Most People Don't Know (schlimazel thaumaturgy epergne); Words You Should Know to Sound Overeducated (ad infinitum nugatory garrulity); Words You Probably Shouldn't Know (priapic damnatory labia majora); and more.Whether writing an essay studying for a test or trying to impress friends family and fellow cocktail party guests with their prolixity you will achieve magniloquence ebullience and flights of rhetorical brilliance.
language: English
title: The Big Book of Words You Should Know: Over 3,000 Words Every Person Should be Able to Use
publisher: Adams Media