1100Words For The GRE English Book for Gre Exam This helpful SAT and ACT book, which has been one of the best-sellers for many years, has been revised for students preparing for the most recent versions of those tests. It has word lists with definitions, analogies exercises, word games, and words in context exercises. An emphasis in the book is the authors' Panorama of Words, in which each word is placed in the context of one sentence from one of the authors' favorite novels, plays, poems, or other literary sources. This book is being promoted in a new "Bonus Materials" section to commemorate its 40th anniversary as a leading vocabulary and test preparation resource. Studying the English language has spread around the world, and many studies show that the mastery of a language requires a comprehensive vocabulary. In the past five editions of 1100 Words You Need to Know, it has served exactly this purpose, and it continues in this sixth edition. This new edition of 1100 Words You Must Know contains more: The following word lists and definitions are provided. Exercises based on analogies Exercises using contextualized vocabulary A new word for a student to learn is added to the context of a sentence selected from a well-known novel, play, poem, newspaper editorial, or television broadcast. The authors recommend the book is read over 15-minute sessions for optimal ease and enjoyment in learning. Previous editions of 1100 Words You Need to Know have helped thousands of students prepare for the SAT and ACT by strengthening their word power. The Lighter Touch 100 is a new feature in this edition, which is a collection of 100 funny but true one-liners that are based on terms from the book.