Subscribe to our newsletter. This may seem hard to believe but words, whether spoken or written, are powerful instruments of persuasion and manipulation.
Words can be wonderful or wicked, kind or cruel, forthright or facetious.
O ne of the best ways to ensure you're well armed 'word-wise' is to constantly expand your verbal arsenal or vocabulary. A good vocabulary will not only allow you to express yourself but will give you increased confidence to meet the challenges that life brings your way. S olving crosswords is a great way to improve your vocabulary. It can make learning fun and a completed puzzle is a source of satisfaction as well as a knowledge builder. If you're going to shoot off at the mouth, you may as well have good ammo.