<p>MY CR score is around 550....</p>
<p>Direct Hits has a few vocabulary books, but I can't get them all.</p>
<p>Which one(s) would you recommend that are best in improving vocabulary (and comprehension) and have the most words?</p>
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<p>The most recent ones should be the most relevant & useful; they should be used together with other vocabulary books, though.</p>
<p>Below are the links for the most recents Direct Hits books at the online Amazon store; the ‘look inside’ option can be utilized to view the format of the book to decide to purchase the book.</p>
<p>Direct Hits Core Vocabulary of the SAT 5th Edition:
[Direct</a> Hits Core Vocabulary of the SAT 5th Edition (2013) (Volume 1): Direct Hits, Ted Griffith: 9781936551132: Amazon.com: Books](<a href=“http://www.amazon.com/Direct-Hits-Vocabulary-Edition-Volume/dp/1936551136/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_y]Direct”>http://www.amazon.com/Direct-Hits-Vocabulary-Edition-Volume/dp/1936551136/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_y)</p>
<p>Direct Hits Toughest Vocabulary of the SAT 5th Edition:
[Direct</a> Hits Toughest Vocabulary of the SAT 5th Edition (Volume 2): Direct Hits, Ted Griffith: 9781936551149: Amazon.com: Books](<a href=“http://www.amazon.com/Direct-Toughest-Vocabulary-Edition-Volume/dp/1936551144/ref=pd_sim_b_1]Direct”>http://www.amazon.com/Direct-Toughest-Vocabulary-Edition-Volume/dp/1936551144/ref=pd_sim_b_1)</p>
<p>The Essential 500 Words is another book I’d recommend; it has sections on reading passages that are useful. Again, </p>
<p>Below is the link for the Essential 500 Words at the online Amazon store; again, the ‘look inside’ option can be utilized to view the format of the book to decide to purchase the book.</p>
<p>Essential 500 Words:
[The</a> Insider’s Complete Guide to SAT Vocabulary: The Essential 500 Words: Mr. Larry Krieger: 9780985291211: Amazon.com: Books](<a href=“http://www.amazon.com/The-Insiders-Complete-Guide-Vocabulary/dp/0985291214/ref=sr_1_cc_1?s=aps&ie=UTF8&qid=1373116750&sr=1-1-catcorr&keywords=essential+500+words]The”>http://www.amazon.com/The-Insiders-Complete-Guide-Vocabulary/dp/0985291214/ref=sr_1_cc_1?s=aps&ie=UTF8&qid=1373116750&sr=1-1-catcorr&keywords=essential+500+words)</p>
<p>Important: Keep in mind that the list of words for each book can be found using the ‘look inside’ option if that is what you are looking for.</p>
<p>thanks so much</p>