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Essential Words for the GRE

by Philip Geer

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Publisher Comments:

Test takers preparing to take the GRE (Graduate Record Exam) must command a high-level vocabulary to achieve a high score. This book is designed to teach the definitions of 800 words often appearing on the GRE while also familiarizing test takers with how the words are generally used in context. The book opens with a pretest that serves as a diagnostic, then presents the word list with extensive sentence-completion exercises. A following chapter discusses and analyzes essential word roots. The book concludes with a detailed post-test. Answers are given for all exercises and for all questions in the post-test.

Synopsis:

Test takers preparing for the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) must command a high-level vocabulary to achieve a high score. This resource is designed to teach the definitions of 800 words often appearing on the GRE while also familiarizing test takers with how the words are generally used in context. It includes a detailed post-test and answers for all exercises and questions in the post-test.

Synopsis:

(back cover)

  • This focused vocabulary-building program will strengthen your word power as you prepare for the Graduate Record Exam
  • Take the diagnostic pretest to measure your current vocabulary strength
  • Review the book's 800 essential words you must know for the GRE and understand how to use all of them in context
  • Complete the book's sentence-completion exercises and check your answers as you progress through this program
  • Take the post-test at the end of the book to see how your word power has developed

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    Product Details

    ISBN:
    9780764135644
    Author:
    Geer, Philip
    Publisher:
    Barron's Educational Series
    Author:
    Geer Ed M., Philip
    Author:
    Philip Geer Ed. M.
    Subject:
    English language
    Subject:
    Vocabulary
    Subject:
    GRE (Graduate Record Examination)
    Subject:
    Test Preparation; GRE
    Copyright:
    2007
    Edition Description:
    Trade paper
    Series:
    Barron's Essential Words
    Publication Date:
    June 2007
    Binding:
    Paperback
    Grade Level:
    General/trade
    Language:
    English
    Pages:
    396
    Dimensions:
    8.92x6.08x.78 in. 1.19 lbs.
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