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 : How to Prepare for the GRE with CD-ROM (Barron's How to Prepare for the Gre Graduate Record Examination)(16th Edition)

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 378.1662
EAN: 9780764178788
Edition: 16
ISBN: 0764178784
Label: Barron''s Educational Series
Manufacturer: Barron''s Educational Series
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 544
Publication Date: August 01, 2005
Publisher: Barron''s Educational Series
Studio: Barron''s Educational Series




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Product Description:
Students planning to take the Graduate Record Exam will find six full-length model tests with answers and explanations in this up-to-date manual. They will also find intensive test topic reviews covering antonym questions, analogy questions, sentence completion, reading comprehension, vocabulary, analytical writing, quantitative comparison, data interpretation, and math. A 3,500-word master vocabulary list with definitions is supplemented with a GRE high-frequency word list. The CD-ROM enclosed with the book offers a computer-adaptive model GRE test that is similar in structure to the actual GRE test. All questions on the CD-ROM are answered and explained, and exam results are scored automatically.



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Great Prep Book
I took the GRE in August of 2007 and this book did an excellent job in preparing me for the exam. It had plenty of Practice problems as well as several practice exams including a CD with a simulated computer based exam. I have recommend to anyone that I have met that is preparing to take the GRE.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Great
Great Book. The math section is esspecially useful. The tactics will save you in terms of time managment on the actual test.



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Pretty good
I liked this study manual better than any of the other brands out there. It mimiced the real GRE pretty closely.



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Helpful Resource
I purchased this book in April in preparation for an early August GRE. The Barron's book was my main source of preparation. I created a study schedule up to the date of the test, based on the material in this book. I did EVERY practice exercise. The book is very thorough. I found all sections to be helpful. My personal weakness was/is Math so I did get the Ultimate Math Refresher the last 2 1/2 weeks before the test. I highly recommend that also. I also purchased the GRE Official Guide so ... Read More



Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - Pretty comprehensive review
I couldn't decide between this book and the Princeton Review book (Cracking the GRE, 2007 Edition (Graduate Test Prep)), so I ended up buying & using both. Clearly, Barron's has an extensive vocabulary list. I must admit that, in the end, I wasn't able to study all the words (there's so many!), but there's a high-frequency word list that helps you prioritize which words you should be sure to learn. In comparison to the PR book, Barron's had a lot more exercises; there's a group of exercises at ... Read More







 






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