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Dewey Decimal Number: 378.155076 EAN: 9780743265447 Edition: Bk&CD-Rom ISBN: 0743265440 Label: Kaplan Publishing Manufacturer: Kaplan Publishing Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 432 Publication Date: June 28, 2005 Publisher: Kaplan Publishing Studio: Kaplan Publishing Related Items:
Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: Kaplan GRE Exam 2008 Edition: Comprehensive Program offers review for the fundamental content on the test reinforced with score-raising strategies and realistic practice. Additional features include: *2 full-length practice tests (1 in the book, 1 online) with detailed answer explanations *Kaplan's exclusive strategies for achieving a higher score, including the 4-Step Method for Reading Comprehension, 5-Step Method for GRE Exam Writing, 3-Step Method for Problem Solving questions, and more. *An online study plan that adapts to a student's goals and schedule Average Rating:
![]() Rating: - Great for Math SectionThe back of the book is great - especially the math part. It gets straight to the point and tells you EXACTLY what you'll find on the exam. However the verbal and written parts are not as well covered. I do like their idea (maybe other books use this too?) of grouping the vocabulary words so that you know a more general definition for a lot of words rather than an exact for a few, if you are in a hurry it's a good way to study vocab. Rating: - Came as orderedI got this study guide back in 2006 because I thought I was going to take the GRE. In fact i'm scheduled to take the PCAT, though I can't knock the text here. Was fairly substantial and if I had to take it, this would have prepared me. Rating: - A great book for the GRE!This book gave me a great strategy for the GRE and broke down the questions so I could quickly narrow down the choices. I also used the vocabulary flip book. I got a great score and only studied for 3-4 weeks. Rating: - Great Verbal and Math ReviewThis book proved to be very useful to me when studying for the GRE. The vocabulary words, word groups, and word roots were extremely helpful. The Reading Comp tips were in-depth. The math review and tricks were also very useful, but I do recommend downloading the free Math Review packet on the GRE website, where all concepts are reviewed in a logical format with practice questions to be used alongside the math portion of the Kaplan book. In addition, the writing section format was very useful...the ... Read More Rating: - NOT INDICATIVE OF ACTUAL GRADE!Practice test one: Score: Verbal: 506 Quantitative: 420 Practice test two: Score: Verbal: 600 Quantitative: 480 Practice test three (3 hours before taking GRE): Score: Verbal: 520 Quantitative: 500 (This had me an emotional wreck the day of the GRE) MY ACTUAL First time GRE SCORES: Verbal: 720 Quantitative: 620 My only belief is that this book and program is designed to convince you to buy the courses. That being said, the ... Read More In association with Amazon.com | |