Merriam-Webster's School Dictionary

This newly revised dictionary for high school students is a great study aid for building vocabulary and preparing for college-level reading. Designed especially for students grades 9-11, ages 14 & up.More than 110,000 definitions help students communicate effectively28,000 usage examples expand understandingOver 200 new words and senses include athleisure, chatbot, escape room, greenwash, livestream, open-source, and smishingNearly 1,000 carefully drawn illustrations clarify meaningsMore than 500 synonym paragraphs and 200 word history paragraphsSpecial sections contain abbreviations, biographical and geographical names, signs and symbols, and a Handbook of Style Merriam-Webster's School Dictionary is an excellent resource for students preparing for college-level reading or studying for the SAT or other standardized tests. It is the perfect companion to Merriam-Webster's School Thesaurus.