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 : How to Prepare for the GRE Test

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 378.1662
EAN: 9780764117695
Edition: 15
ISBN: 0764117696
Label: Barron''s Educational Series
Manufacturer: Barron''s Educational Series
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 608
Publication Date: 2003-03
Publisher: Barron''s Educational Series
Studio: Barron''s Educational Series




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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
Updated to reflect the most recent Graduate Record Exams, this manual presents six full-length model tests with answers and explanations. It also offers intensive subject review in all test topics, which include antonym questions, analogy questions, sentence completion, reading comprehension, vocabulary, analytical writing, quantitative comparison, data interpretation, and mathematics. The all-important vocabulary review contains both a GRE high-frequency word list and a 3,500 master word list with definitions.



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Very good overall
GRE sample test scores before using this book for review:
Verbal - 450
Quantitative - 620

Test scores after studying with this book:
Verbal - 620
Quantitative - 710

As you can see, there's quite a difference. The book covers all important topics tested on the GRE and has numerous practice questions. It has a list of 333 high-frequency words and a master list of 3,500 vocabulary words. I studied all the words at a rate of 10 words a day for several ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Pretty solid prep book
This is a solid overall prep book -- I used this and the Princeton Review book, and between those two and the free materials ETS offers online, it was more than enough to self-prepare for the test.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Awesome!
This is the single best review book for the GRE on the market, at least as far as quantitative review and vocabulary. I recommend using this book's information along with another book that teaches you a bit more about the format of the GRE and tactics, like Kaplan, but DON'T depend on Kaplan for a good review of math, they only help with tactics. The math review in this book is very dense and can be hard to sift through. -But if you dedicate yourself and learn all the concepts, you'll be all set for ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Good
Thats a great book to have a general idea about the test. It was a great help



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - A Thorough Study Guide
After studying with this book my GRE verbal score increased by 140 points. The high frequency word list was particularly helpful. However, if you want to study all the words it would take weeks.







 






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