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GrammarGirl's101WordstoSoundS

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MillionsofpeoplearoundtheworldcommunicatebetterthankstoMignonFogarty,akaGrammarGirl,whosetop-ratedweeklygrammarpodcasthasbeendownloadedmorethan40milliontimes.Nowshe’sturningherattentiontoimprovingourvocabulary—onesmartwordatatime.Areyouoftenstumpedfortheperfectwaytosayorwritesomething?Doyoufindyourselfusingthesamewordsoverandover?GrammarGirltotherescue!Thishandyreferenceguidecontains101wordsthatwillenhanceyourwriting,addingnuance,subtlety,andinsight.Usingthesewordsinspeeches,you'llsoundconfidentandarticulate--askillthatwillbenefityouforyearstocome.Fullofclear,straightforwarddefinitionsandfunquotationsfromhistoricluminariessuchasLeonardodaVinciandCharlotteBronteaswellascontemporarynotablessuchasDaveEggersandRowanAtkinson,thishighly-useableguidebookgivesyoutheabilitytospeakandwriteeloquentlyatanyoccasion,settingyouupforalifetimeofsuccess.

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