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  • Word Power: The Fastest and Easiest Way to Expand Your Vocabulary
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Word Power: The Fastest and Easiest Way to Expand Your Vocabulary Audio CD – Abridged, Dec 7 2004

by Peter Funk (Author, Reader)
4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
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Word Power is an easy-to-follow series of vocabulary lessons from master linguist Peter Funk. His proven techniques will dramatically help you to improve your vocabulary and express yourself more clearly and forcefully. You will also gain the confidence that comes from having exactly the right word for every situation.

Word Power offers simple steps and helpful tips for developing a vocabulary that will:

*help you to sound and feel better
*make your writing and conversation come alive
*increase your effectiveness at work or at school
*win arguments

Listen to Word Power today!  Not only will you learn new words and their pronunciations, but the simple memory tricks will ensure that you remember them!
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  1. Language
    English
  2. Publisher
    Random House Audio
  3. Publication date
    Dec 7 2004
  4. Dimensions
    15.24 x 3.81 x 17.27 cm
  5. ISBN-10
    0739314831
  6. ISBN-13
    978-0739314838
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Peter Funk is a world-renowned linguist of Funk & Wagnall's fame and author of the popular Reader's Digest feature, "It Pays to Enrich Your Word Power".

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Random House Audio
  • Publication date ‏ : ‎ Dec 7 2004
  • Edition ‏ : ‎ Abridged
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0739314831
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0739314838
  • Item weight ‏ : ‎ 91 g
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 15.24 x 3.81 x 17.27 cm
  • 鶹 Rank: #164 in Language Communication Reference
  • Customer Reviews:
    4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings

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  • Anita
    4.0 out of 5 stars I love words and expanding my vocabulary.
    Reviewed in the United States on November 11, 2019
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    I liked the original edition of this book. Vocabulary was thematic for example a series voc. words ending in “(fy” modify, certify, codify.....
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  • Grandma12
    5.0 out of 5 stars Arrived Quickly
    Reviewed in the United States on July 6, 2019
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    Came quickly. Looks brand new. Hubby was very pleased.
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  • 鶹 Customer
    4.0 out of 5 stars Four Stars
    Reviewed in the United States on May 16, 2016
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    Very good. Satisfied.
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  • mon_joy
    5.0 out of 5 stars Great book for increasing vocabulary
    Reviewed in the United States on October 12, 2010
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    Having played this on Reader's digest for several years growing up, it was something i turned to for my daughter as well when i needed something to help hr build her vocabulary in a fun way.
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  • SamDanae
    4.0 out of 5 stars Fun for word lovers
    Reviewed in the United States on June 14, 2002
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    I bought this book to help study for one of the categories in a local spelling bee (the category was words from Reader's Digest's "It Pays to Enrich your WordPower"). I love word and always enjoy reading this section of the Reader's Digest so having years and years worth of these lists is fun!
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