Pocket Posh® Word Power

Pocket Posh® Word Power

Author: Wordnik

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 2011-05-31

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 1449401406

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A fancy little package for true word lovers. This utterly debatable list will be a conversation starter and a very entertaining book to carry around. We’ve taken our million-selling Pocket Posh® format (over 1.5 million copies in print) and packed this pretty purse-sized book with 120 words that are truly fun to say, words such as discombobulated, lagniappe, onomatopoeia, and baba ganoush. From absquatulate to zoilist to words found in between (such as hullabaloo, phantasmagorical, and obstreperous), Pocket Posh Word Power: 120 Words That Are Fun to Say offers a list of smile-inducing words that will raise everyone's spirits along with their word power. This Pocket Posh Word Power collection promises a gargantuan vocabulary boost inside an effortlessly portable, ergonomic package that features fun cover embellishments, an elastic band closure, and a convenient lay-flat binding. In addition, each entry provides pronunciation, part of speech, definition, usage in a sentence, and etymology information.


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Download or read book Pocket Posh® Word Power written by Wordnik and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-05-31 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fancy little package for true word lovers. This utterly debatable list will be a conversation starter and a very entertaining book to carry around. We’ve taken our million-selling Pocket Posh® format (over 1.5 million copies in print) and packed this pretty purse-sized book with 120 words that are truly fun to say, words such as discombobulated, lagniappe, onomatopoeia, and baba ganoush. From absquatulate to zoilist to words found in between (such as hullabaloo, phantasmagorical, and obstreperous), Pocket Posh Word Power: 120 Words That Are Fun to Say offers a list of smile-inducing words that will raise everyone's spirits along with their word power. This Pocket Posh Word Power collection promises a gargantuan vocabulary boost inside an effortlessly portable, ergonomic package that features fun cover embellishments, an elastic band closure, and a convenient lay-flat binding. In addition, each entry provides pronunciation, part of speech, definition, usage in a sentence, and etymology information.

Pocket Posh Word Power

Pocket Posh Word Power

Author: Wordnik

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 2011-05-31

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 1449408877

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Adorn your conversations with precise and elegant words such as muliebrity, insouciant, extirpate, and vitiate, all found inside Pocket Posh Word Power: 120 Words to Make You Sound Intelligent. This Pocket Posh Word Power collection promises a gargantuan vocabulary boost inside an effortlessly portable, ergonomic package that features fun cover embellishments, an elastic band closure, and a convenient lay-flat binding. In addition, each entry provides pronunciation, part of speech, definition, usage in a sentence, and etymology information.


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Download or read book Pocket Posh Word Power written by Wordnik and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-05-31 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adorn your conversations with precise and elegant words such as muliebrity, insouciant, extirpate, and vitiate, all found inside Pocket Posh Word Power: 120 Words to Make You Sound Intelligent. This Pocket Posh Word Power collection promises a gargantuan vocabulary boost inside an effortlessly portable, ergonomic package that features fun cover embellishments, an elastic band closure, and a convenient lay-flat binding. In addition, each entry provides pronunciation, part of speech, definition, usage in a sentence, and etymology information.

Pocket Posh Word Power

Pocket Posh Word Power

Author: Wordnik

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 2011-05-31

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 1449401376

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A pretty, purse-sized package of words that everyone should know.We’ve taken our million-selling Pocket Posh®format(over 1.5 million copies in print) and filled it with a selection of words you should know for clear communication. Words such as propinquity, armillary, and farrago should be vocabulary staples. Consult Pocket Posh Word Power: 120 Words You Should Know to determine other additions to your lexicon. This Pocket Posh Word Power collection promises a gargantuan vocabulary boost inside an effortlessly portable, ergonomic package that features fun cover embellishments, an elastic band closure, and a convenient lay-flat binding. In addition, each entry provides pronunciation, part of speech, definition, usage in a sentence, and etymology information.


Book Synopsis Pocket Posh Word Power by : Wordnik

Download or read book Pocket Posh Word Power written by Wordnik and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-05-31 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A pretty, purse-sized package of words that everyone should know.We’ve taken our million-selling Pocket Posh®format(over 1.5 million copies in print) and filled it with a selection of words you should know for clear communication. Words such as propinquity, armillary, and farrago should be vocabulary staples. Consult Pocket Posh Word Power: 120 Words You Should Know to determine other additions to your lexicon. This Pocket Posh Word Power collection promises a gargantuan vocabulary boost inside an effortlessly portable, ergonomic package that features fun cover embellishments, an elastic band closure, and a convenient lay-flat binding. In addition, each entry provides pronunciation, part of speech, definition, usage in a sentence, and etymology information.

Pocket Posh Word Power

Pocket Posh Word Power

Author: Wordnik

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 2011-05-31

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 1449408869

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Business jargon can get your foot in the door . . . or get the door slammed in your face. Learn the right ways and contexts in which to use vogue words such as stakeholder, kanban, and throughput to get noticed for the "right" reasons inside Pocket Posh Word Power: 120 Words to Use in a Job Interview. This Pocket Posh Word Power collection promises a gargantuan vocabulary boost inside an effortlessly portable, ergonomic package that features fun cover embellishments, an elastic band closure, and a convenient lay-flat binding. In addition, each entry provides pronunciation, part of speech, definition, usage in a sentence, and etymology information.


Book Synopsis Pocket Posh Word Power by : Wordnik

Download or read book Pocket Posh Word Power written by Wordnik and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-05-31 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Business jargon can get your foot in the door . . . or get the door slammed in your face. Learn the right ways and contexts in which to use vogue words such as stakeholder, kanban, and throughput to get noticed for the "right" reasons inside Pocket Posh Word Power: 120 Words to Use in a Job Interview. This Pocket Posh Word Power collection promises a gargantuan vocabulary boost inside an effortlessly portable, ergonomic package that features fun cover embellishments, an elastic band closure, and a convenient lay-flat binding. In addition, each entry provides pronunciation, part of speech, definition, usage in a sentence, and etymology information.

Pocket Posh Word Lover's Puzzle & Quiz Book

Pocket Posh Word Lover's Puzzle & Quiz Book

Author: The Puzzle Society

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 2013-02-26

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 1449427197

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A brand-new theme for our best-selling Pocket Posh® series, we present one hundred puzzles created for those who love the power and beauty of words. You don't have to be a logophile (a lover of words) to enjoy this puzzle collection, but if you are one, this is the puzzle book for you—100 puzzles and quizzes themed for the love of words and the English language. Included in this collection are word searches themed to adjectives beginning with "a," common regular verbs, adjectives ending in "cious," words originally from Dutch, Latin phrases in everyday English, and so on. Also, pathfinder puzzles themed for French words used in English, idioms, poets, and names of authors are included in this collection. In addition, there are codewords that, when deciphered, spell out quotes about the power and beauty of words. Crossword, word search, anagram, codeword, word wheel, kriss kross, arroword, quizzes, and other fun puzzle types are all presented here with themes relating to our love of words and reading. This attractive, tidy package is sized for portability and is part of our best-selling series of puzzle books that feature highly stylized, embellished covers and boast 5 million copies in print. A free trial subscription to The Puzzle Society™ adds extra value.


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Download or read book Pocket Posh Word Lover's Puzzle & Quiz Book written by The Puzzle Society and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2013-02-26 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A brand-new theme for our best-selling Pocket Posh® series, we present one hundred puzzles created for those who love the power and beauty of words. You don't have to be a logophile (a lover of words) to enjoy this puzzle collection, but if you are one, this is the puzzle book for you—100 puzzles and quizzes themed for the love of words and the English language. Included in this collection are word searches themed to adjectives beginning with "a," common regular verbs, adjectives ending in "cious," words originally from Dutch, Latin phrases in everyday English, and so on. Also, pathfinder puzzles themed for French words used in English, idioms, poets, and names of authors are included in this collection. In addition, there are codewords that, when deciphered, spell out quotes about the power and beauty of words. Crossword, word search, anagram, codeword, word wheel, kriss kross, arroword, quizzes, and other fun puzzle types are all presented here with themes relating to our love of words and reading. This attractive, tidy package is sized for portability and is part of our best-selling series of puzzle books that feature highly stylized, embellished covers and boast 5 million copies in print. A free trial subscription to The Puzzle Society™ adds extra value.

Pocket Posh 100 Classic Poems

Pocket Posh 100 Classic Poems

Author: Jennifer Fox

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 2012-10-09

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1449423930

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Discover how a little poetry can lift your spirits and inspire your life, with selections from Yeats, Byron, Poe, Dickinson, and other greats. Including William Blake’s “The Tyger,” Emily Dickinson’s “Hope Is the Thing with Feathers,” William Wordsworth’s “The World Is Too Much with Us,” John Keats’s “A Thing of Beauty” (from “Endymion”), and ninety-six more, this collection of classic poems allows you to spend a few moments each day with timeless verses. Escape the noise and experience a taste of Walt Whitman, Alfred Tennyson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William Butler Yeats, Emily Bronte, Amy Lowell, Christina Rossetti, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Edgar Allan Poe, Sara Teasdale, Lord Byron, and many more.


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Download or read book Pocket Posh 100 Classic Poems written by Jennifer Fox and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-10-09 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover how a little poetry can lift your spirits and inspire your life, with selections from Yeats, Byron, Poe, Dickinson, and other greats. Including William Blake’s “The Tyger,” Emily Dickinson’s “Hope Is the Thing with Feathers,” William Wordsworth’s “The World Is Too Much with Us,” John Keats’s “A Thing of Beauty” (from “Endymion”), and ninety-six more, this collection of classic poems allows you to spend a few moments each day with timeless verses. Escape the noise and experience a taste of Walt Whitman, Alfred Tennyson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William Butler Yeats, Emily Bronte, Amy Lowell, Christina Rossetti, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Edgar Allan Poe, Sara Teasdale, Lord Byron, and many more.

Pocket Posh 100 Classic Love Poems

Pocket Posh 100 Classic Love Poems

Author: Jennifer Fox

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 2012-12-04

Total Pages: 125

ISBN-13: 1449423906

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Find a hundred ways to say “I love you” with a heartwarming collection featuring poets from Shakespeare to Shelley. “If ever two were one, then surely we.” —Anne Bradstreet Shakespeare’s sonnets; the elegant words of Robert Browning; the poignant works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning; the stirring poetry of Christina Rossetti—all are collected here in this celebration of romantic passion and deep abiding love. Emily Dickinson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Butler Yeats, Lord Byron, Keats, Wordsworth, Shelley, and other treasured poets provide meaningful, memorable ways to speak the language of the heart.


Book Synopsis Pocket Posh 100 Classic Love Poems by : Jennifer Fox

Download or read book Pocket Posh 100 Classic Love Poems written by Jennifer Fox and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-12-04 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find a hundred ways to say “I love you” with a heartwarming collection featuring poets from Shakespeare to Shelley. “If ever two were one, then surely we.” —Anne Bradstreet Shakespeare’s sonnets; the elegant words of Robert Browning; the poignant works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning; the stirring poetry of Christina Rossetti—all are collected here in this celebration of romantic passion and deep abiding love. Emily Dickinson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Butler Yeats, Lord Byron, Keats, Wordsworth, Shelley, and other treasured poets provide meaningful, memorable ways to speak the language of the heart.

Pocket Posh Tips for Travelers

Pocket Posh Tips for Travelers

Author: Downtown Bookworks

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 2011-10-25

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 1449407692

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Professional travel writer Brooke Wilkinson covers the when, where, and how to, discussing packing, safety, and travel etiquette, along with fundamental tips on hotels, car rentals, airlines, and more in Pocket Posh Tips for Travelers.


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Download or read book Pocket Posh Tips for Travelers written by Downtown Bookworks and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-10-25 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professional travel writer Brooke Wilkinson covers the when, where, and how to, discussing packing, safety, and travel etiquette, along with fundamental tips on hotels, car rentals, airlines, and more in Pocket Posh Tips for Travelers.

Pocket Posh Tips for Quilters

Pocket Posh Tips for Quilters

Author: Jodie Davis

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 2011-09-27

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1449403425

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This pretty, purse-sized quilting guide packed with helpful tips and tricks will be the new best friend of quilters on the go. It's perfect to have on hand when buying quilting fabrics and materials, or for bringing along to the next Quilting Bee. Written by Jodie Davis, Chief Quilting Enabler of Quilters Club of America, Pocket Posh Tips for Quilters relates sage guidance on everything from selecting fabric and choosing a quilting pattern to perfecting each quilting stitch.


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Download or read book Pocket Posh Tips for Quilters written by Jodie Davis and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-09-27 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pretty, purse-sized quilting guide packed with helpful tips and tricks will be the new best friend of quilters on the go. It's perfect to have on hand when buying quilting fabrics and materials, or for bringing along to the next Quilting Bee. Written by Jodie Davis, Chief Quilting Enabler of Quilters Club of America, Pocket Posh Tips for Quilters relates sage guidance on everything from selecting fabric and choosing a quilting pattern to perfecting each quilting stitch.

Pocket Posh Tips for Knitters

Pocket Posh Tips for Knitters

Author: Jayne Davis

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 2011-09-27

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1449408621

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Written by crafting expert Jayne Davis, Pocket Posh Tips for Knitters goes beyond knit 1, purl 2 to offer helpful tips and tricks on selecting yarn, refining patterns, and completing projects.


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Download or read book Pocket Posh Tips for Knitters written by Jayne Davis and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-09-27 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by crafting expert Jayne Davis, Pocket Posh Tips for Knitters goes beyond knit 1, purl 2 to offer helpful tips and tricks on selecting yarn, refining patterns, and completing projects.