Publisher's Synopsis
The verbal reasoning section presents the most difficulty for GRE aspirants. Limitless as the English lexicon is, how do you know where to begin and how much to cover? Thankfully, with this book there is now an easy answer. These 491 words have been selected by GRE experts after extensive analysis of the new verbal section, and form the perfect foundation for acing the exam. Unlike other vocabulary books, the methodology adopted is not that of learning by rote; emphasis is given on understanding the context and widening word-awareness. Here is what this book has to offer: 1) The top 491 words for the GRE, along with detailed, clear meanings; 2) Synonyms and antonyms to widen your knowledge as you learn new words; 3) Friendly pronunciation system to make sure you speak the words right, every time; 4) Sample sentences to learn the right context for using the words; 5) Parts of speech to complete your understanding of how to work with the words.
