The Words you should know to sound smart : 1,200 essential words every sophisticated person should be able to use /
Bly, Robert W.
The Words you should know to sound smart : 1,200 essential words every sophisticated person should be able to use / Robert W. Bly. - Avon, MA : Adams Media, 2009. - ix, 244 p.: 21 cm.
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.
English
13: 978-1-59869-886-2
English language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Vocabulary
English language
428.1 B62w c2009
The Words you should know to sound smart : 1,200 essential words every sophisticated person should be able to use / Robert W. Bly. - Avon, MA : Adams Media, 2009. - ix, 244 p.: 21 cm.
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.
English
13: 978-1-59869-886-2
English language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Vocabulary
English language
428.1 B62w c2009