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Word Power Made Easy
The Complete Handbook for Building a Superior Vocabulary
Norman Lewis
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Front Matter
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How to Use This Book for Maximum Benefit
Intro
Part One: Getting Off to a Good Start
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How to Test Your Present Vocabulary
Sessions 1–2
Intro
2
How to Start Building Your Vocabulary
Sessions 3–4
Intro
3
How to Talk About Personality Types
Sessions 1–3
Vocabulary
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Brief Intermission: Test Your Grammar
Grammar
4
How to Talk About Doctors
Sessions 4–6
Vocabulary
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Brief Intermission: Random Notes on Modern Usage
Grammar
5
How to Talk About Various Practitioners
Sessions 7–10
Vocabulary
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Brief Intermission: How Grammar Changes
Grammar
6
How to Talk About Science and Scientists
Sessions 11–13
Vocabulary
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Brief Intermission: How to Avoid Being a Purist
Grammar
7
How to Talk About Liars and Lying
Sessions 14–17
Vocabulary
8
How to Check Your Progress
Comprehensive Test I — Session 18
Test
Part Two: Gaining Increased Momentum
9
How to Talk About Actions
Sessions 19–23
Vocabulary
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Brief Intermission: How to Speak Naturally
Grammar
10
How to Talk About Various Speech Habits
Sessions 24–27
Vocabulary
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Brief Intermission: Do You Always Use the Proper Word?
Grammar
11
How to Insult Your Enemies
Sessions 28–31
Vocabulary
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Brief Intermission: Some Interesting Derivations
Grammar
12
How to Flatter Your Friends
Sessions 32–37
Vocabulary
13
How to Check Your Progress
Comprehensive Test II — Session 38
Test
Part Three: Finishing with a Feeling of Complete Success
14
How to Talk About Common Phenomena and Occurrences
Sessions 39–41
Vocabulary
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Brief Intermission: How to Spell a Word
Grammar
15
How to Talk About What Goes On
Sessions 42–44
Vocabulary
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Brief Intermission: Take This Spelling Test
Grammar
16
How to Talk About a Variety of Personal Characteristics
Sessions 45–46
Vocabulary
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Brief Intermission: Another Check on Your Spelling
Grammar
17
How to Check Your Progress
Comprehensive Test III — Session 47
Test
18
How to Check Your Standing as an Amateur Etymologist
Test
19
How to Keep Building Your Vocabulary
Guide
Appendix
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Some Esoteric Phobias