The Words you should know to sound smart : 1,200 essential words every sophisticated person should be able to use / Robert W. Bly.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Avon, MA : Adams Media, 2009.Description: ix, 244 p; 21 cmContent type:
  • Text
Media type:
  • Unmediated
Carrier type:
  • Volume
ISBN:
  • 13: 978-1-59869-886-2
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 428.1 B62w c2009
Summary: A tongue-in-cheek guide to words that a smart, well-educated, pretentious person should be able to drop into cocktail conversation. It helps the reader to toss off words such as `Disestablishmentarianism`, `descant`, and `autodidactic`, proving, if not the value of a good education, at least the appearance of a good education.
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A tongue-in-cheek guide to words that a smart, well-educated, pretentious person should be able to drop into cocktail conversation. It helps the reader to toss off words such as `Disestablishmentarianism`, `descant`, and `autodidactic`, proving, if not the value of a good education, at least the appearance of a good education.

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