4 edition of 100 words to make you sound smart found in the catalog.
Published
2006
by Houghton Mifflin in Boston
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Written in English
Selects one hundred words for anyone who wishes to become a more compelling communicator, including a variety of words, phrases, and expressions, along with clear definitions, etymologies, quotations, and usage examples.
Edition Notes
Other titles | One hundred words to make you sound smart, American Heritage dictionary. |
Statement | from the editors of the American Heritage dictionaries |
Series | The 100 words, 100 words series |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PE1449 .A147 2006 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | ix, 118 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 118 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL24922967M |
ISBN 10 | 061871488X |
ISBN 10 | 9780618714889 |
LC Control Number | 2006018817 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 70054313 |
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