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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 378.1662 EAN: 9780764117824 Edition: 4th ISBN: 0764117823 Label: Barron''s Educational Series Manufacturer: Barron''s Educational Series Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 265 Publication Date: 2003-06 Publisher: Barron''s Educational Series Studio: Barron''s Educational Series Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Students preparing to take the GRE Test will find three full-length model tests in this manual with all questions answered and explained. This shorter version of Barron's full-size GRE test preparation manual also presents brush-up review sections in college-level math and vocabulary plus additional practice questions covering all test topics. Test takers will particularly value the authors' advice on taking the computerized GRE Test. Average Rating:
 Rating: - Good Quick Review for the GREI bought this as a supplement to the thicker Barron's GRE Review and I could have done with one or the other. If you just want a quick review, then this is a great option. It is FULL of information and tips and everything that can be found in the thicker book but in a lot less detail. I personally preferred the larger book because I wanted more review problems and such but if you just want to brush up on a few skills and grab a few REALLY helpful pointers, then get this book. My only complaint was ... Read More Rating:  - Great buy!The perfect size test prep book for throwing in a bag instead of the usual Kaplan and Princeton Review monstrosities. I wish they had more editions with just practice exams. Sometimes I wished that the answer explanations were clearer. Rating:  - Pass Key to GREThis is the most basic of GRE review books. If that's all you need, then it's perfect. If you need more explanations of how to solve math problems then this is not the right book. Rating:  - Useless if you are aiming for a high scoreThe author of this book is trying to help you more at guessing than to help you understand the matter. Let me start with the verbal section. Some problems in the practice tests do not make sense at all. Reading the explanation I am surprised to find out that some words have meanings that cannot be found in any dictionary. The math is horrible. In general the graphs require great skill at guessing where the values fall or otherwise you will not get correct numbers. (Practice test 2 questions ... Read More Rating: - Small book, but don't judge it by, well you know...So far, using the Barron's guide has been beneficial. Since the book is not 30 pounds like other GRE study guides, I feel less intimidated about studying. Also, even though it's a small book, I don't feel like it's missing anything. I've got just a little more confidence about standardized tests now. 
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