gre考試詞匯：2012新GRE閱讀詞匯必備資料16

contingent	dependent on something uncertain or in the future; conditional; happening by chance; accidental; N: a group of soldiers, ships to a larger force; CF. contingency: future event that may or may not occur; possibility; Ex. prepare for every contingency
contortions	twistings; distortions; V. contort: twist violently out of shape; CF. contortionist
contraband	illegal trade; smuggling; smuggled goods; ADJ.
contravene	contradict; oppose; violate (a rule, law, or custom); N. contravention
contrite	penitent; repentant; N. contrition
contrivance	something contrived; machine or apparatus; clever deceitful plan; scheme
contrive	invent or fabricate in a clever way (by improvisation); manage; Ex. contrive to attract his attention
contrived	unnatural and forced; artificial; not spontaneous; Ex. The ending was rather contrived.
controvert	oppose with arguments; attempt to refute; contradict; ADJ. controversial; N. controversy
contumacious	stubborn and disobedient; resisting authority (esp. disobedient to an order made by a court)
contusion	bruise
conundrum	riddle; difficult problem
convene	come together; assemble; call to meet; Ex. convene the council
convention	social or moral custom; established practice; formal meeting; international agreement

GRE寫作部分將重點考察考生有針對性地對具體考題做出反應的能力，而非要求考生堆砌泛泛的文字。具體說來，這些重點關注的能力包括：1、 清楚有效地闡明復雜觀點；2、 用貼切的事理和事例支撐觀點；3、考察/驗證他人論點及其相關論證；4、支撐一個有針對性的連貫的討論；5、控制標準書面英語的各個要素。寫作部分將聯(lián)合考察邏輯推理和分析寫作兩種技能，并且將加大力度引進那些需要考生做出有針對性的回應的考題，降低考生依賴事前準備（如背誦）的材料的可能性。
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