Vocabulary Power!

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So far this year, we have already covered the alphabet once,  featuring the following words - many of which can be found on the SAT exams :

1. acquiesce
2. bibliophile
3. cumulative
4. divergent
5. euphemism
6. formative
7. gesticulate
8. hubris
9. infamy
10. juxtaposition
11. knave
12. literary
13. maculate
14. narcissist
15. onomatopoeia
16. pedagogy
17. quash
18. refutation
19. specious
20. tertiary
21. unstable
22. vaunt
23. wane
24. xenophobia
25. yonder
26. zaftig

Gale Virtual Reference Library - College/Military Entry Preparation

Getting ready to start college or looking to join the Armed Forces?  You can
prepare for the tests with one of these guides available to use for free from the Gale Virtual Reference Library!

All you need to do is to come to our Reference Desk and ask for the password.  Then simply go to http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/mag_p_magn1263 on your personal device, choose the guide you want and study away!

The Gale Virtual Reference Library is now integrated with Google apps and Microsoft Office 365.  Emailing, organizing and saving documents and citations has never been easier! Additionally, you can bookmark, highlight 
sections and take notes.  

The electronic version still includes practice exams.  Print it off and test yourself at your convenience.  Study guides like these usually cost around $30 to purchase, so take advantage of this free resource!