E-Books →Word Savvy Use the Right Word Every Time, All the Time

The right words help you make a good impression-smart, professional, and trustworthy. Poor word choices can make coworkers, teachers, friends, or editors think you're unprofessional, uneducated, or lazy. It's critical that you learn the best methods for preventing wrong-word problems and catching errors in your writing.
Word Savvy teaches you simple, easy ways to confidently avoid mistakes and ensure your success.
Distinguish between confusing word pairs: What's the difference between accept and except or sight, cite, and site?
Confidently use commonly misused words: What do nonplussed, quay, gourmand, and ambivalent really mean?
Get rid of mistakes in your speech and writing: Did you know diligency isn't a word?
Apply the rules (and exceptions) for tricky singulars and plurals: What's the plural of addendum?
Learn how to keep up with buzzwords and how to tell when the buzz wears off: What are the best strategies for staying on top of popular jargon-and avoiding irritating your coworkers with words that are past their prime?
Plus, identify the keywords that will make your résumé stand out: What industry-related words and powerful verbs will get your résumé past the automated scanning software?
No matter what kind of writing you do in your day-to-day life, Word Savvy gives you the strategies so that you can recognize, remember, and use the right word-every time.