Hot Words for the SAT

Author: Linda Carnevale
Publisher: Barrons Educational Series
ISBN: 9780764123146
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 264

Book Description
Updated with more memory tips, expanded review exercises, and an alphabetical word index, the new edition of this popular vocabulary-building book presents and defines more than 365 words that frequently appear on SAT exams. The book is divided into 35 lessons, each lesson consisting of a word cluster. Each cluster contains words that have similar meanings or apply to similar circumstances. For instance, students encounter the words conciliate, mediate, and mitigate, and learn how they have different meanings that can sometimes be confused. A review exercise follows every five lessons with questions that closely reflect those found on the actual SAT.

Hot Words for SAT I

Author: Murray Bromberg
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
ISBN: 9780812017311
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 220

Book Description
Tells how to learn vocabulary words with speed and ease while preparing for the SAT examination.

Dear Juno

Author: Soyung Pak
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0142300179
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
Juno's grandmother writes in Korean and Juno writes in drawings, but that doesn't mean they can't exchange letters. From the photo his grandmother sends him, Juno can tell that she has a new cat. From the picture he makes for her, Juno's grandmother can tell that he wants her to come for a visit. So she sends Juno a miniature plane, to let him know she's on the way. This tender tale won the author an Ezra Jack Keats award, and is a perfect introduction to the concept of foreign cultures and far-off lands.

The Princeton Review Essential SAT Vocabulary

Author:
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0451487761
Category : SAT (Educational test)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

Barron's SAT Vocabulary

Author: Sharon Weiner Green
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780764167546
Category : SAT (Educational test)
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
Barron's SAT Vocabulary Flash Cards is a test prep tool that presents 500 SAT high-frequency words, selected because they have appeared as key words in recent SAT reading passages and critical reading questions. Cards are alphabetically arranged in the box, with an extra place-marker card that students can use to gauge their word-learning progress. This vocabulary building flash card set enables SAT test takers to review words they might already know, as well as to master unfamiliar words they are likely to encounter both on the SAT and in their college courses.

50 COOL STORIES 3000 HOT WORDS (Master VOCABULARY in 50 days) for GRE/ MBA/ SAT/ Banking/ SSC/ Defence Exams 2nd Edition

Author: Avinash Inamdar
Publisher: Disha Publications
ISBN: 9386146584
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 264

Book Description
Scared of cramming those miles long word lists? Wish you could have an easier, less frightening way of mastering vocabulary for SAT, CAT, MBA, GRE, GMAT, CLAT, Bank PO/ Clerk, SSC & other competitive exams. For the first time, in INDIA, Disha publishes a unique and innovative way to master wordlist. The thoroughly revised and updated 2nd edition of the book 50 COOL STORIES, 3000 HOT WORDS is a unique book for Vocabulary Building, based on the Learning through Contextual Usage strategy. The book is an excellent compilation of 50 titillating stories from diverse areas like, Law, Business, Linguistics, Media, Movies, Sports, Polity, Economics, sociology, technology, Demographics, Environment, Marketing, Infrastructure, etc. The stories provide usage of 3000 words very very useful to crack the mentioned exams. At the end of each story the author provides the words, their meaning, different forms of the word, synonyms etc. An alphabetical list of the words is provided at the end of the book for an easy reference. The book can be easily competed in 50 Hours. The book provides a radical approach of combining an extremely readable book and a dictionary in one package. The book also offers multiple benefits to the readers: • Improves Vocabulary • Improves General Knowledge • Improves Reading Skills • Teaches Contextual Usage • Inputs for Essay Writing • Inputs for GD/ PI • Improves Socio-economic Awareness • Updates on Current Trend & Issues • Cool & Interesting Reading

The College Panda's SAT Math

Author: Nielson Phu
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780989496421
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 324

Book Description
For more sample chapters and information, check out http: //thecollegepanda.com/the-advanced-guide-to-sat-math/ This book brings together everything you need to know to score high on the math section, from the simplest to the most obscure concepts. Unlike most other test prep books, this one is truly geared towards the student aiming for the perfect score. It leaves no stones unturned. Inside, You'll Find: Clear explanations of the tested math concepts, from the simplest to the most obscure Hundreds of examples to illustrate all the question types and the different ways they can show up Over 500 practice questions and explanations to help you master each topic The most common mistakes students make (so you don't) A chapter completely devoted to tricky question students tend to miss A question difficulty distribution chart that tells you which questions are easy, medium, and hard A list of relevant questions from The Official SAT Study Guide at the end of each chapter A cheat sheet of strategies for all the common question patterns A chart that tells you how many questions you need to answer for your target score

Seberson Method: New SAT® Vocabulary Workbook

Author: Katya Seberson
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1641525185
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 326

Book Description
Further your SAT vocabulary knowledge to get farther down the road to success This SAT vocabulary workbook helps students master more than 700 words that frequently appear in the SAT's reading, writing, and essay sections. The book's approach reflects changes made to the test in recent years, focusing on understanding vocabulary more than rote memorization. It's a modern workbook designed to give students the edge needed to improve their SAT scores. 145 short lessons—Each lesson features a theme to help contextualize vocabulary and concludes with a mini quiz to test understanding. Practical organization—Chapters focus on different elements of the SAT, including words for reading topics like history and science, transition words, and commonly confused words. Learning that lasts—With extra tips for retention, this focused approach works equally well for students who are taking the test in a week or in a year. Perfect for summer learning—This guide makes a great summer workbook for students planning to take the SAT this coming year who want to get a head start on studying before heading back to school. Get the ideal resource for students looking to master SAT vocabulary.

Picture These SAT Words!

Author: Philip Geer
Publisher: Barrons Educational Series
ISBN: 9780764127939
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 372

Book Description
Expanding students’ word power for higher SAT scores has just become more fun—and more effective! This brand new book uses cartoon-style illustrations that present visual puns, augmented with verbal mnemonics and sample sentences. All examples are designed to help students learn words and meanings, then retain them in their memories when the time comes to take that important college entrance exam. A total of 300 words frequently encountered on the SAT I are presented, each with its own illustration, definition, and set of memory aids. A review is presented at the end of every 12-word group with an amusing written passage to reinforce the words and meanings within a narrative context.

SAT Vocabulary Express

Author: Jacqueline Byrne
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071458409
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 225

Book Description
A fun way to build vocabulary and boost SAT scores Word puzzles are a proven tool for building vocabulary. They nudge the puzzler gently toward shades of meaning, synonym recognition, contextual interpretation, and making educated guesses--all the mental tricks needed to do well on the SAT verbal section. In SAT Vocabulary Express, a top test-prep coach teams up with a leading crossword puzzle author to offer students a fun, effective alternative to standard vocabulary builders. A unique learning tool for breaking the code in the SAT verbal section, this book features: Dozens of crosswords, anagrams, acrostics, cryptograms, and other fun, skill-building puzzles Brainteasers that stimulate vocabulary mastery Tips and techniques for using the puzzles to pump up vocabularies to unprecedented levels--painlessly!