The Words You Should Know to Sound Smart: 1200 Essential Words Every Sophisticated Person Should Be Able to Use

The Words You Should Know to Sound Smart: 1200 Essential Words Every Sophisticated Person Should Be Able to Use

Adams Media

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UPC:
9781598698862
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
4/18/2009
Release Date:
4/18/2009
Author:
Robert W. Bly
Language:
English: Published; English: Original Language; English
Pages:
256
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Be the life of every highbrow cocktail partyjust by mastering the deliciously obscure terms in The Words You Should Know to Sound Smart. This book is a tongue-in-cheek guide to words that any well-educated, witty person should be able to drop into cocktail conversation. You are encouraged to toss off words such as disestablishmentarianism, descant, and autodidacticwords that will make the user sound learned, intellectual, and wise. For those who want to improve the quality and sophistication of their speech and writing, this is the book to keep on the nightstand.

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