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With this complete test prep package, you're going to do GREat!
GRE 2022 For Dummies is your one-stop review for conquering the number one graduate school admissions test. You've studied hard in college, and you already have what it takes to succeed on the GRE. This book will help you brush up your knowledge and become a test-taking machine. You'll learn what to expect from the verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, and analytical writing sections of the test, and get powerful exam tips and tricks so you can beat the time crunch. This trusted For Dummies test prep guide also includes online practice tests and detailed answer explanations.
* Work through sample questions and full-length practice tests--updated for the most current GRE tests!
* Learn techniques that will help you work through questions quickly
* Demystify what the graders want on your writing sample and discover how to earn your best scores on all sections
* Avoid common test-day pitfalls and get through the GRE stress-free!
Envision the doors to the grad school of your choice--open, just for you. With GRE 2022 For Dummies, you've got it under control!
List of contents
Introduction 1
Part 1: Getting Started with the GRE 5
Chapter 1: Knowing What to Expect with the GRE 7
Chapter 2: Owning the GRE: Strategies for Success 13
Chapter 3: Gearing Up for Exam Day 19
Part 2: Tackling the Verbal Section One Word at a Time 25
Chapter 4: What Are They Saying: Text Completion and Sentence Equivalence 27
Chapter 5: Getting the Gist: Reading Comprehension 45
Chapter 6: Critical Thinking: Argument Analysis Questions 61
Chapter 7: Expanding Your Vocabulary to Boost Your Score 71
Part 3: Math You Thought You'd Never Need Again 91
Chapter 8: An Overview of GRE Math 93
Chapter 9: Simplifying Numbers and Operations 97
Chapter 10: Solving Algebra and Functions 119
Chapter 11: Drawing Geometry 147
Chapter 12: Simplifying Word Problems 181
Chapter 13: Interpreting Data and Graphs 203
Chapter 14: Comparing Quantities 225
Part 4: Getting the Essays Right 243
Chapter 15: Writing the Essays Well and Fast 245
Chapter 16: Practicing and Reviewing Sample Essays 261
Part 5: Full-Length Practice Exams: Show Time 269
Chapter 17: Practice Exam 1 271
Chapter 18: Practice Exam 1: Answers and Explanations 297
Chapter 19: Practice Exam 2 311
Chapter 20: Practice Exam 2: Answers and Explanations 335
Chapter 21: Practice Exam 3 347
Chapter 22: Practice Exam 3: Answers and Explanations 373
Part 6: The Part of Tens 383
Chapter 23: Ten Key Facts about the GRE 385
Chapter 24: Ten Mistakes You Won't Make (While Others Will) 389
Chapter 25: Ten Ways to Build Your Skills with the Online Exams 393
Index 397
About the author
Ron Woldoff founded National Test Prep to help students reach their goals on college entrance exams. He created the programs and curricula for these tests from scratch, and he has taught his own test prep programs at various Arizona high schools, colleges, and universities.
Summary
With this complete test prep package, you're going to do GREat!
GRE 2022 For Dummies is your one-stop review for conquering the number one graduate school admissions test. You've studied hard in college, and you already have what it takes to succeed on the GRE. This book will help you brush up your knowledge and become a test-taking machine. You'll learn what to expect from the verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, and analytical writing sections of the test, and get powerful exam tips and tricks so you can beat the time crunch. This trusted For Dummies test prep guide also includes online practice tests and detailed answer explanations.
* Work through sample questions and full-length practice tests--updated for the most current GRE tests!
* Learn techniques that will help you work through questions quickly
* Demystify what the graders want on your writing sample and discover how to earn your best scores on all sections
* Avoid common test-day pitfalls and get through the GRE stress-free!
Envision the doors to the grad school of your choice--open, just for you. With GRE 2022 For Dummies, you've got it under control!
