Microsoft Encarta Thesaurus

Words At the Speed of TodayThe Microsoft-« Encarta-« Thesaurus is a portable guide for choosing the right word.Over 200,000 synonyms and antonyms can be accessed from a quick-reference A-Z list of more than 25,000 entries, including clearly labeled slang, informal, technical, and literary terms.Contained in a handy format, it can be slipped easily into any briefcase or schoolbag.Special features include:- Over 100 "Compare and Contrast" panels highlight the differences between over 700 words with similar meanings.Find out the difference between "beginner", "apprentice", "greenhorn", and "tyro".- Over 300 "Word bank" panels provide vocabulary lists for selected topics-e.g., gemstones, dinosaurs, aircraft, and more.- A "Test Your Wordpower" section enables users to assess their vocabulary range and verbal speed.Microsoft-« Encarta-« ThesaurusMicrosoft Official Academic Course Staff is the author of 'Microsoft Encarta Thesaurus' with ISBN 9780312983635 and ISBN 0312983638.