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Cracking the GRE with four complete practice tests on CD-ROM
Publication Information:
New York : Random House, Inc., 2003
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1 CD-ROM ; 12 cm
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9780375763229
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Accompanies text with the same title :(LB2367.4 C72 2003)
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The Princeton Review realizes that acing the GRE is very different from getting straight A's in school. We don't try to teach you everything there is to know about mathematics and essay writing--only the techniques you'll need to score higher on the exam.There's a big difference. InCracking the GRE, we'll teach you how to think like the test writers and ·Eliminate answer choices that look right but are planted to fool you ·Raise your score by mastering the vocabulary words most often on the GRE ·Use Process of Elimination, Ballparking and Aggressive Guessing to ace the exam ·Master even the toughest sections: Analogies, Antonyms, Equations, and the new essay section This book gives you 120 practice test questions covering each section of the exam. Plus, we'll show you how to go online and take full-length simulated GRE exams with instant score analysis. All of our practice questions are just like the ones you'll see on the actual GRE, and we fully explain every solution.


Table of Contents

Online Toolsp. viii
Part I Orientationp. 1
1 Introductionp. 3
2 General Strategyp. 11
Part II How to Crack the Verbal Sectionp. 21
3 The Geography of the Verbal Sectionp. 23
4 Analogiesp. 27
5 Sentence Completionsp. 41
6 Antonymsp. 55
7 Reading Comprehensionp. 63
8 Vocabulary for the GREp. 79
Part III How to Crack the Math Sectionp. 97
9 The Geography of the Math Sectionp. 99
10 Numbersp. 105
11 Variables and Equationsp. 127
12 Figuresp. 161
Part IV How to Crack the Analytical Writing Sectionp. 181
13 The Geography of the Analytical Writing Sectionp. 183
14 The Basics of the Issue Topicp. 191
15 Writing the Issue Essayp. 197
16 The Basics of Argumentsp. 209
17 Writing the Argument Essayp. 221
18 More Techniquesp. 231
Part V Practicep. 241
19 Ready for Some GRE Aerobics?p. 243
20 Practice Setsp. 245
21 Answers and Explanationsp. 269
22 Analytical Writing Practice Sets and Sample Essaysp. 305
About the Authorp. 335
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