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Celebrate Father's Day with Two Great Lists
Celebrate Father's Day with Two Great Lists
Celebrate the love and support fathers provide to their children with Words for Father's Day: What Fathers Do. Then learn words from Richard Wilbur's portrait of a father's feeling for his child here.
Finally, send both lists to your dad to let him know you care.
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Beware the Obscure Adjective, Gelid in its Untouched Tomb
In this Wordshop article, Susan Ebbers provides teachers with some creative suggestions for showing students how to make the most of adjectives, "those fabulous descriptors that comprise about one-fourth of the words in the language."
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Ten Words from Today's NY Times - June 13, 2012
Ten Words from Today's NY Times - June 13, 2012
Learn Ten Words from Today's Times - June 13, 2012.
Then see Vocabulary Begets Vocabulary: The More You Know, the More You Learn to understand why learning these words will help you absorb even more as you read.
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Our A-Z SAT Prep Lists are Complete!
Our A-Z SAT Prep Lists are Complete!
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With schools ending for the summer and SAT prep season fully upon us, we've completed our amazingly comprehensive Vocabulary Lists of 100 SAT words for every letter of the alphabet.
Find "100 SAT Words Beginning with..." lists here for every letter of the alphabet: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K & L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, and W, X, Y & Z.
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