The Language of the Elite: High Impact Latin Words to Make You Sound Smart

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It is no coincidence that, even today, two millennia after the Roman Empire fell, we still continue to use Latin words and phrases in the highest circles of law, science, and the arts. These words add an air of solemnity to proceedings: it is almost as though we are borrowing some of the grandeur and majesty of Rome, as she once was, the jewel and envy of the ancient world.Classical history may have passed us by, but you can still achieve excellence in Latin vocabulary and grammar.This book is your starting point. Take your time with the exercises – they are not always simple – but make sure you keep trying them. Hard work is guaranteed to make your IQ shine!