SAT Vocabulary Express

SAT Vocabulary Express

Authors: Jacqueline Byrne and Michael Ashley

Published: September 2004

eISBN: 9780071458405 0071458409 | ISBN: 9780071443265

Contents

Acknowledgments

Foreword

Letter to Students

How to Use This Book to Crack the Code of the New SAT

Chapter 1 SAT Decoder: Increase Your Vocabulary

How Crossword Puzzles Will Help You Raise Your SAT Score

Solving Crossword Puzzles Increases Your Vocabulary

Crossword Puzzles Help You Learn to Play with Words

Crossword Puzzles Change Your Attitude toward the SAT

Crossword Puzzle Instructions

Crossword Puzzle 1–3

How Quotation Puzzles Will Help You Raise Your SAT Score

Quotation Puzzle Instructions

Quotation Puzzle 1 and 2

How Anagram Magic Square Puzzles Will Help You Raise Your SAT Score

Anagram Magic Square Puzzle Instructions

Anagram Magic Square Puzzle 1 and 2

End Note

Fun Quiz

Chapter 2 The SAT Decoder: Learn to Play with Words

How Hidden Meanings Puzzles Will Increase Your SAT Score

Hidden Meanings Puzzle Instructions

Hidden Meanings Puzzle 1 and 2

How Cryptofamily Puzzles Will Increase Your SAT Score

Solving Cryptofamily Puzzles Increases Your Vocabulary

Cryptofamily Puzzles Create an Association among All the Words in the Family

Cryptofamily Puzzles Help You to Guess Effectively on the SAT

Cryptofamily Puzzle Instructions

Cryptofamily Puzzles 1–4

How Groupie Puzzles Will Help You Raise Your SAT Score

Groupie Puzzle Instructions

Groupie Puzzle 1 and 2

End Note

Fun Quiz

Chapter 3 SAT Decoder: Learn to Build and Deconstruct Words

How Word Creation Puzzles, Word within Word Puzzles, and Phobia Puzzles Will Help You Raise Your SAT Score

Word Creation Puzzle Instructions

Word Creation Puzzle 1

Word within Word Puzzle Instructions

Word within Word Puzzle 1–3

Phobia Puzzle Instructions

Phobia Puzzle 1

End Note

Fun Quiz

Chapter 4 Puzzles to Increase Vocabulary

Crossword Puzzle 4–6

Anagram Magic Square Puzzle 3–6

Hidden Meanings Puzzle 3–8

End Note

Fun Quiz

Chapter 5 Word Connection Puzzles

Crossword Puzzles 7–9

Quotation Puzzles 3–5

Cryptofamily Puzzles 5–16

Groupie Puzzle 3 and 4

End Note

Fun Quiz

Chapter 6 Back to the Roots Puzzles

Crossword Puzzles 10–12

Word Creation Puzzles 2–5

Cryptofamily Puzzles 17–28

Phobia Puzzles 2 and 3

End Note

Fun Quiz

Chapter 7 Vocabulary Building Puzzles

Quotation Puzzle 6–8

Anagram Magic Square Puzzle 7–9

Crossword Puzzle 13–16

Hidden Meanings Puzzle 9–13

End Note

Fun Quiz

Chapter 8 Challenging Word Connection Puzzles

Crossword Puzzle 17–19

Groupie Puzzle 5–13

Cryptofamily Puzzle 29–41

End Note

Fun Quiz

Cryptofamily Puzzle 42

Chapter 9 Challenging Puzzles

Crossword Puzzle 20

Anagram Magic Square Puzzle 10 and 11

Word within Word Puzzle 4–9

Quotation Puzzle 9 and 10

Hidden Meanings Puzzle 14

Closing Letter to Students

Answers

The SAT Code Breaker Dictionary

Index