http://www.exambell.com GRE MATERIAL | RECENT WORDS Sun, 16 Nov 2008 11:15:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 1. Mitigate - diminish2. Barefaced - shameless3. Renounce - abandon4. Naive - childlike5. Heed - care6. Indelible - indestructible7. Destitute - wanting8. Adolescent - immature9. Refute - discredit10. Banal - commonplace11. Surly - gruff; bad-tempered and unfriendly12. Ennui - feeling of listlessness, boredom, and dissatifaction13. Meteoric - sudden14. Awe - ... http://www.exambell.com/august-words-4/ 1. The following appeared in a proposal from the economic minister of the country of Paraterra."In order to strengthen its lagging economy, last year the government of the nearby country of Bellegea began an advertising campaign to promote ecologically sound tourism (ecotourism). This year, the number of foreign visitors arriving ... http://www.exambell.com/argument-topics-2/ 1. Creating an appealing image has become more important in contemporary society than is the reality or truth behind that image 2. In order to improve the quality of instruction at the college and university level, all faculty should be required to spend time working outside the academic world in professions relevant ... http://www.exambell.com/july-issue-topics/ 1.                    1.Tortuous - Full of plot twists2. Affront - To insult intentionally, especially openly; insult or involve in entanglement3. Glut - To fill beyond capacity, especially with food; satiate4. Pelf - Wealth or riches, especially when dishonestly acquired5. Paucity - Smallness of number; fewness; lack, scarcity; ... http://www.exambell.com/297/ 1. Obscure - To make dim or indistinct; cut off from sight: block; deficient in brightness; far from centers of human population; liable to more than one interpretation; not known or not widely known by name; of undistinguished or humble station or reputation2. Pusillanimous - Lacking courage; cowardly; without spirit ... http://www.exambell.com/more-words/