Tuesday, April 7, 2009
7th April Gre verbal Question
Today’s Words:
1.Clairvoyant
2.Intimidate
3.Pervasive
4.Gainsay
5.Scrutiny
6.Vehement
7.Diaphanous
8.Impervious
9.Drake
Analogies:
1.Impervious: Penetrate
2.Duck: Drake
3.Porous: Membrane
Issue Topic:
1.Governments should focus more on solving the immediate problems of today rather than trying to solve the anticipated problems of the future.
2.Encouraging young people to believe that they can accomplish great things if they try hard enough is both misleading and potentially harmful.
Argument Topic:
1.The following appeared in a letter to the editor of a local newspaper.
"The members of the town school board should not be reelected because they are not concerned about promoting high-quality education in the arts in our local schools. For example, student participation in the high school drama club has been declining steadily, and this year the school board refused to renew the contract of the drama director, even though he had received many awards for his original plays. Meanwhile, over $300,000 of the high school budget goes to athletic programs, and the head football
coach is now the highest-paid member of the teaching staff."
1.Clairvoyant
2.Intimidate
3.Pervasive
4.Gainsay
5.Scrutiny
6.Vehement
7.Diaphanous
8.Impervious
9.Drake
Analogies:
1.Impervious: Penetrate
2.Duck: Drake
3.Porous: Membrane
Issue Topic:
1.Governments should focus more on solving the immediate problems of today rather than trying to solve the anticipated problems of the future.
2.Encouraging young people to believe that they can accomplish great things if they try hard enough is both misleading and potentially harmful.
Argument Topic:
1.The following appeared in a letter to the editor of a local newspaper.
"The members of the town school board should not be reelected because they are not concerned about promoting high-quality education in the arts in our local schools. For example, student participation in the high school drama club has been declining steadily, and this year the school board refused to renew the contract of the drama director, even though he had received many awards for his original plays. Meanwhile, over $300,000 of the high school budget goes to athletic programs, and the head football
coach is now the highest-paid member of the teaching staff."
Friday, April 3, 2009
3rd april Gre verbal Question
Today's Words:
1. Mar
2. Puissant
3. Drawl
4. Lax
5. Lull
6. Fathomless
7. Misdemeanor
8. Aridity
9. Endeavor
10. Conciliatory
11. Convoluted
12. Illicit
13. Accost
Analogies:
1. Convoluted: Complexity
2. Illicit: Permission
3. Accost: Approach
Issue Topic:
1. Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
1. Mar
2. Puissant
3. Drawl
4. Lax
5. Lull
6. Fathomless
7. Misdemeanor
8. Aridity
9. Endeavor
10. Conciliatory
11. Convoluted
12. Illicit
13. Accost
Analogies:
1. Convoluted: Complexity
2. Illicit: Permission
3. Accost: Approach
Issue Topic:
1. Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
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Tuesday, April 7, 2009
7th April Gre verbal Question
Today’s Words:
1.Clairvoyant
2.Intimidate
3.Pervasive
4.Gainsay
5.Scrutiny
6.Vehement
7.Diaphanous
8.Impervious
9.Drake
Analogies:
1.Impervious: Penetrate
2.Duck: Drake
3.Porous: Membrane
Issue Topic:
1.Governments should focus more on solving the immediate problems of today rather than trying to solve the anticipated problems of the future.
2.Encouraging young people to believe that they can accomplish great things if they try hard enough is both misleading and potentially harmful.
Argument Topic:
1.The following appeared in a letter to the editor of a local newspaper.
"The members of the town school board should not be reelected because they are not concerned about promoting high-quality education in the arts in our local schools. For example, student participation in the high school drama club has been declining steadily, and this year the school board refused to renew the contract of the drama director, even though he had received many awards for his original plays. Meanwhile, over $300,000 of the high school budget goes to athletic programs, and the head football
coach is now the highest-paid member of the teaching staff."
1.Clairvoyant
2.Intimidate
3.Pervasive
4.Gainsay
5.Scrutiny
6.Vehement
7.Diaphanous
8.Impervious
9.Drake
Analogies:
1.Impervious: Penetrate
2.Duck: Drake
3.Porous: Membrane
Issue Topic:
1.Governments should focus more on solving the immediate problems of today rather than trying to solve the anticipated problems of the future.
2.Encouraging young people to believe that they can accomplish great things if they try hard enough is both misleading and potentially harmful.
Argument Topic:
1.The following appeared in a letter to the editor of a local newspaper.
"The members of the town school board should not be reelected because they are not concerned about promoting high-quality education in the arts in our local schools. For example, student participation in the high school drama club has been declining steadily, and this year the school board refused to renew the contract of the drama director, even though he had received many awards for his original plays. Meanwhile, over $300,000 of the high school budget goes to athletic programs, and the head football
coach is now the highest-paid member of the teaching staff."
Friday, April 3, 2009
3rd april Gre verbal Question
Today's Words:
1. Mar
2. Puissant
3. Drawl
4. Lax
5. Lull
6. Fathomless
7. Misdemeanor
8. Aridity
9. Endeavor
10. Conciliatory
11. Convoluted
12. Illicit
13. Accost
Analogies:
1. Convoluted: Complexity
2. Illicit: Permission
3. Accost: Approach
Issue Topic:
1. Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
1. Mar
2. Puissant
3. Drawl
4. Lax
5. Lull
6. Fathomless
7. Misdemeanor
8. Aridity
9. Endeavor
10. Conciliatory
11. Convoluted
12. Illicit
13. Accost
Analogies:
1. Convoluted: Complexity
2. Illicit: Permission
3. Accost: Approach
Issue Topic:
1. Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
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