ACT and SAT Test Preparation

This up-to-date SAT vocabulary workbook helps students master more than 700 words that frequently appear in the SAT’s reading, writing, and essay sections. The book’s approach reflects changes made to the test in recent years, focusing on the understanding of vocabulary more than rote memorization. It’s a modern workbook designed to give college-bound students the edge needed to improve their SAT scores. Each of the 145 short lessons features a theme to help contextualize vocabulary and concludes with a mini quiz to test understanding. Chapters focus on different elements of the SAT, including words for reading topics like history and science, transition words, and commonly confused words. With extra tips for retention, this focused approach works equally well for students who are taking the test in a week or in a year. 176 pages, softcover. High school.