Words You Should Know in High School features 1,000-plus essential words that arm students grades 9–12 with the vocabulary they'll need to tackle real-world tasks—from studying for the SATs to writing excellent papers to coming up with just the right words at a college or job interview. Written in a spunky style guaranteed to entertain teens, this handy book provides thousands of definitions and full-sentence examples to give students the edge. Also features sections on: Commonly misused words; Words for standardized tests; Synonyms and antonyms; Words for special courses and circumstances