Publisher Description

Prospective graduate students preparing for the GRE will find intensive and carefully focused preparation for the exam's verbal reasoning section in this book. The author discusses the purposes and structure of the question types, providing more than 380 example questions with explanations that demonstrate how to arrive at correct answers.
Test takers will also find:


A diagnostic test that allows students to pinpoint their strengths and weaknesses

Extensive practice and review chapters that cover all three general question types: sentence equivalence, text completion, and reading comprehension

Two full-length verbal practice tests with answers and explanations

A concise GRE Dictionary--a vocabulary list with definitions that all successful GRE test takers must master

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Table of Contents: Preface 1 The GRE 2 The Verbal Reasoning Section New to This Edition Sentence Equivalence Skills Text Completion Skills Reading Comprehension Skills 3 Examining the Questions The Sentence Equivalence Question The Text Completion Question The Reading Comprehension Question 4 Diagnostic Test Key Word Alert! Section 1 Section 2 Answer Key Score Answer Explanations 5 Sentence Equivalence Questions Key Word Alert! Strategy Alert! Practice Set 1 Practice Set 2 Practice Set 3 Practice Set 4 Practice Set 5 6 Text Completion Questions: Single Blank Key Word Alert! Strategy Alert! Practice Set 1 Practice Set 2 Practice Set 3 Practice Set 4 Practice Set 5 7 Text Completion Questions: Double Blank Key Word Alert! Strategy Alert! Practice Set 1 Practice Set 2 Practice Set 3 Practice Set 4 Practice Set 5 8 Text Completion Questions: Triple Blank Key Word Alert! Strategy Alert! Practice Set 1 Practice Set 2 Practice Set 3 Practice Set 4 Practice Set 5 9 Reading Comprehension Questions Strategy Alert! Practice Set 1 Practice Set 2 Practice Test 1 Key Word Alert! Section 1 Section 2 Answer Key Scoring Guide Answer Explanations Practice Test 2 Key Word Alert! Section 1 Section 2 Answer Key Scoring Guide Answer Explanations Key Word Alert! Quiz Answers GRE Dictionary Acknowledgments

Table of Contents

Preface 1 The GRE 2 The Verbal Reasoning Section New to This Edition Sentence Equivalence Skills Text Completion Skills Reading Comprehension Skills 3 Examining the Questions The Sentence Equivalence Question The Text Completion Question The Reading Comprehension Question 4 Diagnostic Test Key Word Alert! Section 1 Section 2 Answer Key Score Answer Explanations 5 Sentence Equivalence Questions Key Word Alert! Strategy Alert! Practice Set 1 Practice Set 2 Practice Set 3 Practice Set 4 Practice Set 5 6 Text Completion Questions: Single Blank Key Word Alert! Strategy Alert! Practice Set 1 Practice Set 2 Practice Set 3 Practice Set 4 Practice Set 5 7 Text Completion Questions: Double Blank Key Word Alert! Strategy Alert! Practice Set 1 Practice Set 2 Practice Set 3 Practice Set 4 Practice Set 5 8 Text Completion Questions: Triple Blank Key Word Alert! Strategy Alert! Practice Set 1 Practice Set 2 Practice Set 3 Practice Set 4 Practice Set 5 9 Reading Comprehension Questions Strategy Alert! Practice Set 1 Practice Set 2 Practice Test 1 Key Word Alert! Section 1 Section 2 Answer Key Scoring Guide Answer Explanations Practice Test 2 Key Word Alert! Section 1 Section 2 Answer Key Scoring Guide Answer Explanations Key Word Alert! Quiz Answers GRE Dictionary Acknowledgments

Long Description

Prospective graduate students preparing for the GRE will find intensive and carefully focused preparation for the exam's verbal reasoning section in this book. The author discusses the purposes and structure of the question types, providing more than 380 example questions with explanations that demonstrate how to arrive at correct answers. Test takers will also find: A diagnostic test that allows students to pinpoint their strengths and weaknessesExtensive practice and review chapters that cover all three general question types: sentence equivalence, text completion, and reading comprehensionTwo full-length verbal practice tests with answers and explanationsA concise GRE Dictionary--a vocabulary list with definitions that all successful GRE test takers must master

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