2012gre词汇考试备考：2012新GRE阅读词汇必备资料11

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2012gre词汇考试备考：2012新GRE阅读词汇必备资料11

continence	self-restraint; sexual chastity; sexual abstinence; voluntary control over bladder and bowel functions; ADJ. continent
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
conventional	ordinary; typical; not nuclear; Ex. conventional weapons
converge	approach; tend to meet; come together
conversant	familiar with; having knowledge of

GRE，全称Graduate Record Examination，中文名称为美国研究生入学考试，适用于除法律与商业外的各专业。由美国教育考试服务处(Educational Testing Service，简称ETS)主办，GRE是美国、加拿大的大学各类研究生院（除管理类学院，法学院）要求申请者所必须具备的一个考试成绩，也是教授对申请者是否授予奖学金所依据的最重要的标准。 另有，Generic Routing Encapsulation（通用路由封装）也简称GRE。

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