GRE最新常考单词 Beyond the hit parade From the princeton review

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The following list contains some of those simple-sounding words with less common secondary meanings that ETS likes to test on the GRE.
Remember, if you see a word on the GRE that you know, but it doesn't seems to make any sense the way it's being used, think about secondaty meanings.

Group1

alloy
appropriate
arrest, arresting
august
bent
broach
brook
cadinal
chauvinist
color
consequential
damp
die    n. a tool used for shaping,as in a tool-and-die shop
essay
exact
fell    v.
fell    a.
flag
flip
ford
grouse
guy   n./v. a rope, cord, or cable attached to something as a brace or guide; to steady or reinforce using a guy: think guide
intimate
list
lumber
meet
milk
mince
nice
obtain
occult
pedestrian
pied
pine
plastic
pluck
prize   v. to pry, to press or force with a lever; something taken by force, spoils: The information was prized from him.
rail
rent
quail
qualify
sap  v.
sap  n.
scurvy
singular
stand
steep
strut
table
tender
waffle
wag


Group 2

abjure
adumbrate
anathema
anodyne
apogee
apostate
apotheosis
asperity
asseverate
assiduous
augury
bellicose
calumniate
captious
cavil
celerity
chimera
contumatious
debacle
denouement
descry
desuetude
desultory
diaphanous
diffident
dirge
encomium
eschew
excoriate
execrate
exegesis
expiate
extirpate
fatuous
fractious
gainsay
heterodox
imbroglio
indefatigable
ineluctable
inimitable
insouciant
inveterate
jejune
lubricious
mendicant
meretricious
minatory
nadir
nonplussed
obstreperous
ossified
palliate
panegyric
parsimonious
pellucid
peroration
plangent
prolix
propitiate
puerile
puissance
pusillanimous
remonstrate
sagacious
salacious
salutary
sanguine
saturnine
sententious
stentorian
stygian
sycophant
tendentious
timorous
tyro
vitiate
voluble


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