<p>If u want value for money u could get [The</a> Insider’s Essential Guide to SAT Critical Reading and Vocabulary: Larry Krieger: 9780985291228: Amazon.com: Books](<a href=“http://www.amazon.com/Insiders-Essential-Critical-Reading-Vocabulary/dp/0985291222]The”>http://www.amazon.com/Insiders-Essential-Critical-Reading-Vocabulary/dp/0985291222) instead of the essential 500 vocab book. It contains 600 super-hit hitting vocab words (though the amount of detail and guidance for each word is much less) and also contains great critical reading tips. The essential 500 vocab book is good enough nonetheless though</p>