A Word a Day: A Daily Dictionary of New and Unusual Words

Learn a new word every day while discovering the rich history of the English language. A Word a Day is packed with 365 words that casual readers and logophiles will love learning more about. Discover where words come from and how they change over time. Learn about the surprising origins of everyday words like geek and electric. Add some flair to your writing with colorful words like jejune, choleric, scurrilous, and dysphemism. Boost your working vocabulary! If you've ever wondered how unusual words like pumpernickel or common words like fun came to be, this book is sure to delight and surprise you. A Word a Day is the perfect gift for word nerds, history buffs, and lifelong learners!

• • Author: Publications International Ltd
• • Publisher: Publications International, Ltd.
• • Publication Date: Aug 15, 2022
• • Number of Pages: 272 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback/Games & Activities
• • ISBN-10: 163938121X
• • ISBN-13: 9781639381210