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020 _a1598698869
020 _a9781598698862
041 0 _aEng
050 1 4 _a
_bW999 2009
100 1 _aW. Bly, Robert
245 1 4 _aThe words you should know to sound smart /
_b1,200 essential words every sophisticated person should be able to use
_cRobert W Bly
260 _aNew York:
_b,
_c2009
300 _a245 p.:
_bill.;
_c22 cm
500 _aIncludes index.
520 _aA 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.
650 0 _aEnglish language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
650 0 _aVocabulary.
650 0 _aEnglish language.
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