The more practice children have with concepts taught in school, the more success they find. Perfect Vocabulary helps students practise word skills taught in the classroom. The words that appear in this book are standard vocabulary as well as some special and unusual words. Perfect Vocabulary helps learners: practise methods of increasing vocabulary recognize certain basic root words add prefixes and suffixes to root words use correctly words that have multiple definitions and uses classify and use words according to positive and negative connotations understand the vocabulary connected with their studies of science, mathematics, and social studies identify and use accurately homonyms, synonyms, and antonyms use correctly words that are similar in appearance but different in meaning interpret some common idioms classify words according to the way they sound compose couplets and write brief descriptions compare American and British English