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GRE: What You Need to Know
What You Need to Know
What can you expect from the GRE revised General Test? In Kaplan’s overview of the exam, you’ll get answers to questions
Exam structure and scoring : How do schools interpret your scores? Do all of the questions on the test count towards your scores? We break down the test’s format, and tell you how schools use your scores and percentile rankings in evaluating your application.
Adaptive testing : What exactly is an adaptive exam? The GRE is a Multi-Stage Test, which means that it adjusts the questions’ difficulty to your skill level. We tell you how to strategically treat each section to maximize your scoring potential.
Question types : Why is answer choice (D) never the correct answer to a Quantitative Comparison that has real numbers in both quantities? What’s the best way to take apart reading comprehension passages? We walk you through each of the question types that you’ll face on the GRE, and present the most effective approach to each one.
Study plans : What’s the best way for you to increase your score by Test Day? Get advice from Kaplan experts on the basics of setting up a maximally-productive prep schedule.
Kaplan will walk you through every aspect of the GRE, and help you make decisions that will enable you to become a strong graduate school applicant when the time is right.
What can you expect from the GRE revised General Test? In Kaplan’s overview of the exam, you’ll get answers to questions
Exam structure and scoring : How do schools interpret your scores? Do all of the questions on the test count towards your scores? We break down the test’s format, and tell you how schools use your scores and percentile rankings in evaluating your application.
Adaptive testing : What exactly is an adaptive exam? The GRE is a Multi-Stage Test, which means that it adjusts the questions’ difficulty to your skill level. We tell you how to strategically treat each section to maximize your scoring potential.
Question types : Why is answer choice (D) never the correct answer to a Quantitative Comparison that has real numbers in both quantities? What’s the best way to take apart reading comprehension passages? We walk you through each of the question types that you’ll face on the GRE, and present the most effective approach to each one.
Study plans : What’s the best way for you to increase your score by Test Day? Get advice from Kaplan experts on the basics of setting up a maximally-productive prep schedule.
Kaplan will walk you through every aspect of the GRE, and help you make decisions that will enable you to become a strong graduate school applicant when the time is right.
51 pages, Kindle Edition
First published October 22, 2012
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October 1, 2017
Good information
I took the gre before and froze. After reading this book, I feel more confident in getting an amazing score!
I took the gre before and froze. After reading this book, I feel more confident in getting an amazing score!
January 21, 2016
Good starting place
Good starting place if you are just wondering how the GRE is formatted and some basic strategies. I would recommend it.
Good starting place if you are just wondering how the GRE is formatted and some basic strategies. I would recommend it.
March 6, 2015
good outline
This book provides a Good outline and good examples of what to expect on the actual test. It also gives good advice on how to prepare.
This book provides a Good outline and good examples of what to expect on the actual test. It also gives good advice on how to prepare.
August 22, 2015
Good Summary
This book did a good job of giving an overview of the GRE standardized test and gave some sample questions.
This book did a good job of giving an overview of the GRE standardized test and gave some sample questions.
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