kaplan's top words for GRE

Polite mendacity and inward bitterness on my part towards the individual who has converted the compartment into an oven. Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir

Two days later, Kraft and Intuit followed suit.

They were not yet desiccated, but appeared as if freshly cut off from the bodies to which they belonged. Reid, Mayne

“Media induced panic has washed over some areas of Bangkok, with bomb scares reported at Siam Paragon shopping center and elsewhere.”

Florida’s summertime heat permeates almost every scene, becoming something like a character. New York Times (Mar 13, 2012)

He also continued his arts philanthropy around the Twin Cities; most recently, the Cowles Center, a theater devoted to dance, opened in Minneapolis last fall. New York Times (Mar 20, 2012)

Rickford Burke, president of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy, which is based in New York, said words alone would not placate the community’s concerns. New York Times (Dec 12, 2011)

Always pack your playing cards in a clear plastic bag for easy locating and protection from rain and leaky water bottles. New York Times (Apr 10, 2012)

While Analog Semiconductors remains its core strength, a plethora of opportunities in the Wireless and embedded space are coming up. Forbes (Feb 27, 2012)

But with the US President on the case, and so much, including thousands of livelihoods at risk, he was absolutely right not to prevaricate. Wall Street Journal (May 4, 2010)

In fact, the conspiracy theories are proliferating so fast it’s hard to keep up. New York Times (Mar 23, 2012)

Dogmatic systems may enjoin men to propitiate certain unseen beings by acts which are not in accordance with the moral law. Lecky, William Edward Hartpole

“Came back prematurely from surgery and being prudent in approach to health.” New York Times (Mar 7, 2012)

He re-emerged 81 days later, his hefty figure noticeably reduced and his voice uncharacteristically quiescent. New York Times (Nov 1, 2011)

He called on Republican leaders to repudiate Cain’s comments. Washington Post (Jul 18, 2011)

TransCanada has taken reticent landowners before special county boards in Texas, one of the first steps in that state’s condemnation process. New York Times (Oct 18, 2011)

I think that the rhetoric needs to be toned down a bit. Scientific American (Apr 19, 2012)

But the duke was satiated, and his only pleasure lay in novelty. Seingalt, Jacques Casanova de

"Be not ashamed of yielding to televised golf's soporific power," Heard advises. Slate (Apr 7, 2011)

In principle, the Fed could stand up to the bankers, pushing back against all specious arguments. New York Times (Mar 29, 2012)

Stigma terminal, broad and depressed.—Low glabrous perennial; leaves all radical, compound. Gray, Asa

“So I checked the Internet,” she continued as the sublime countryside rushed past. New York Times (Apr 6, 2012)

By tacit agreement, the job has always gone to an American.

Tommy Jordan shot his daughter’s laptop — nine times — after he found a profanity-laced tirade she had written on her Facebook page. Washington Post (Feb 19, 2012)

What sometimes looked like an intellectual torpor was the boa constrictor digesting the zebra whole. Price, Lucien

Moscow’s city government closed streets around the cathedral — causing those Muscovites not so inclined to venerate relics to rant about the even-worse-than-usual traffic jams. New York Times (Nov 24, 2011)

Assessing veracity was impossible when everything was contradicted, backed up and/or laughed at within moments by some other source. Newsweek (Feb 21, 2011)

There are lots of people within social networks that produce lots of content, but being verbose does not equal influence. Forbes (Oct 11, 2011)

But though the buildings on either side have vexed Mr. Peterson, he does not want to see them torn down. New York Times (Apr 16, 2012)

Enrollment wavers from about 70 to 100, depending on that week’s court docket. New York Times (Apr 16, 2012)

Her inspirations were whimsical, even rarefied at times. New York Times (Apr 5, 2012)