Vocabulary for the College-Bound Student, 4th Edition

Comprehensive vocabulary development for college and SAT/ACT

Give students a major boost to their vocabulary with this rigorous vocabulary program designed to build familiarity and usage of over 1,000 words.

Modular design gives teachers flexibility to address five topical areas:

• Learning new words from context.
• Building vocabulary through central ideas.
• Deriving words from various languages (Greek, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish).
• Expanding vocabulary through derivatives.
• Vocabulary from ACT/SAT.

Varied exercises support common learning standards such as concise expression, close reading, and composition skills as well as reinforce students' command of new vocabulary.