The most surprising thing about any comprehensive modern English dictionary is how low a percentage of it you need to master to be considered extremely fluent as an English speaker or vocabulary expert. For instance, a dictionary might have a hundred thousand words, but you need a mere 2500 of them to achieve full professional proficiency in English; with these words, you will have everything you ever need. If that seems like an easy task, let me put it in perspective again: if you learn one new complex word every day and you start with a knowledge base of 1000 words, you will still need four years to get to the magic number of 2500 dictionary words to achieve true fluency. Hence, you need a short cut: a way to learn a huge number of new words quickly. In this book, you will see just how such a shortcut works. Let's get started!
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