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.

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.

The Princeton Review Essential SAT Vocabulary

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

Book Description

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.

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

The Unofficial SAT Word Dictionary

Author: Sam Burchers
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780965242257
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 458

Book Description
3,000 words most commonly found on the SAT and other Standardized Tests. Presented in a dictionary format two sample sentences per word.

The Critical Reader

Author: Erica L. Meltzer
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781515182061
Category : Reading comprehension
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Intended to clearly and systematically demystify what is often considered the most challenging section of the SAT, The Critical Reader, 2nd Edition, provides a comprehensive review of the reading skills tested on the redesigned exam for students who are serious about raising their scores. Includes: -A chapter-by-chapter breakdown of question types, with in-depth explanations and numerous examples demonstrating how to work through each type. -Techniques for comprehending complex passages and identifying key information quickly and efficiently. -Extensive strategies for simplifying and answering paired supporting evidence questions as well as informational graphic questions. -A list of alternate definitions of common words, plus strategies for using context clues to decipher the meaning of unfamiliar vocabulary. To allow students to apply the strategies outlined in this book to College Board material while focusing on the specific areas in which they are seeking to improve, this book also includes a list of all the Reading questions from the Khan Academy exams/College Board Official Guide, 3rd Edition (2015), arranged both by category and by test. Note: If you are preparing for the AP English Language and Composition exam, a separate AP Edition is now available in beta form (multiple-choice reading only) at https://www.createspace.com/7045612.