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Author Eward-Mangione, Angela, 1978-

Title 101 ways to score higher on your GRE : what you need to know about the graduate record exam explained simply / by Angela Eward-Mangione
Published Ocala, Fla. : Atlantic Pub. Group, [2009]
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Description 1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations
Contents Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; How is the GRE Used?; General Facts About the GRE; The Structure of the GRE; Chapter 1: Considering Why You Want a Graduate Degree; Chapter 1 Homework; Chapter 2: Deciding Which Graduate Program You Wish to Enter; Chapter 2 Homework; Chapter 3: Deciding Which School You Wish to Attend; Chapter 3 Homework; Chapter 4: How Attending Graduate School Will Change Your Life; Chapter 4 Homework; Chapter 5: Preparing to Take the GRE; Chapter 5 Homework
Chapter 6: Making Necessary Social Announcements and Adjustments to Embark on Your GRE Preparation ProcessThe Importance of the Breath; Visualization; Meditation; Chapter 6 Homework; Chapter 7: The Structure of the GRE; Test Scoring; Test Management; Antonyms; Analogies; Sentence Completions; Reading Comprehension; Review: A List of Information about the Structure of the GRE; Chapter 7 Homework; Chapter 8: How to Prepare for the Computerized Aspect of the GRE; Chapter 8 Homework; Chapter 9: How to Prepare for the Verbal Reasoning Section of the GRE; Verbal Ability: "The Skinny."
500+ Practice GRE Vocabulary WordsA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z; Reading Comprehension Practice Question Number Two; Reading Comprehension Practice Question Number Three; Reading Comprehension Practice Question Number Four; Reading Comprehension Practice Question Number Five; Analogy Practice Questions; Sentence Completion Practice Questions; Antonym Practice Questions; New Question Type: Text Completion; Chapter 9 Homework; Chapter 10: How to Prepare for the Quantitative Section of the GRE; Math Ability: "The Skinny"; Integers; Fractions; Decimals
PercentagesExponents; Factoring; Probability; How to Solve Linear Equations; Inequalities; How to Solve Quadratic Equations; Math strategies; Angles, Lines, and Degrees; Triangles; Circles; The Coordinate System; Slope; Geometry Formulas Cheat Sheet; Practice Problems for Arithmetic (easy); Practice Problems for Algebra (Easy-Hard); Practice Problems for Geometry; Practice Problems Quantitative Comparison Questions; Practice Problem for Data Analysis/Interpretation Questions; New Question Type: Numeric Entry; Chapter 10 Homework
Chapter 11: How to Prepare for the Analytical Writing Section of the GREPunctuation and Grammar; Organization; Time Management; Example; Example; Analytical Writing Practice Questions; Chapter 11 Homework; Chapter 12: What to Do One Week Before the Exam; Chapter 12 Homework; Chapter 13: What to Do the Night Before the Exam; Chapter 13 Homework; Chapter 14: How to Handle Test Day; Chapter 14 Homework; Chapter 15: What to Do After the Test; Chapter 15 Homework; Chapter 16: Score Reporting: Waiting and Wondering; Chapter 16 Homework; Chapter 17: How to Handle Dissatisfactory Scores
Summary Every year more than 350,000 people take the Graduate Record Exam, more commonly known as the GRE. Approximately 60 percent of graduate programs require applicants to take the GRE, making it necessary to get a good score. An average score on the GRE is around 500 on the verbal and quantitative sections and a four on the writing section. How can you boost your scores and ensure acceptance into the graduate program of your choice? Reading 101 Ways to Score Higher on Your GRE and using the techniques provided within is one way to do so. & nbsp; In this new book, you will learn about and understand the scoring system, as well as the computerized format and the content. You will learn how to read questions correctly, how to control your anxiety, and how to approach each section. In addition, you will be presented with a list of resources to help you prepare and dozens of proven strategies, mindsets, and problem solving methods. & nbsp; 101 Ways to Score Higher on Your GRE is filled with practice questions and reviews of test topics, including antonyms, analogies, sentence completion, reading comprehension, vocabulary, analytical writing, quantitative comparisons, data interpretation, and math concepts. Additionally, you will be provided with a comprehensive vocabulary list. Some of the strategies you will learn include how to solve analogies when you do not know the meaning of the words and how to solve algebra problems by plugging in numbers in place of variables. Instead of panicking and worrying about the GRE, pick up this book and be confident in your test-taking abilities. Whether you are fresh out of college and are still familiar with many of the test concepts or are applying to graduate school after a hiatus, you will learn valuable information and practical tips for improving your score. & nbsp
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Graduate Record Examination -- Study guides
STUDY AIDS -- GRE (Graduate Record Examination)
Graduate Record Examination
Genre/Form examination study guides.
Study guides
Study guides.
Guides de l'étudiant.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781601385192
1601385196
Other Titles One hundred one ways to score higher on your GRE
One hundred and one ways to score higher on your GRE