'Words are not only tools; they are also weapons.' This volume provides words to help you wriggle out of sticky debates, deal with obnoxious dinner guests and fill in sick leave application forms with panache. It is an arsenal of over a thousand sonifacient verbal weapons with which to verbigerate your friends and gorgonise your enemies.

Provides an expanded arsenal of words themselves, along with a genuine sense of the words and how to toss them off to devastating effect. This book includes over five hundred sonifacient words that will equip you with new, improved verbal weapons with which to verbigerate your friends and gorgonise your enemies.

Words are not only tools; they are also weapons. The secret to being a truly Superior Person is to use really superior words. This book offers five hundred words to help you wiggle out of sticky debates, deal with obnoxious dinner guests and fill in sick leave application forms with panache.

Offers a call for the return to simple, straightforward words that say what they mean and mean what they say. This volume cuts a swath through the thickets of popular jargon, casting daylight on such linguistic deformities as 'interrogate with prejudice', 'unforeseen geological event', and 'critical power excursion'.

Part of a series of cult word books devoted exclusively to the service of Superior People.