101 ways to score higher on your GRE : what you need to know about the graduate record exam explained simply /

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Author / Creator:Eward-Mangione, Angela, 1978-
Imprint:Ocala, Fla. : Atlantic Pub. Group, [2009]
©2009
Description:1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11954897
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Varying Form of Title:One hundred one ways to score higher on your GRE
One hundred and one ways to score higher on your GRE
ISBN:9781601385192
1601385196
9781601382245
1601382243
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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.
Other form:Print version: Eward-Mangione, Angela, 1978- 101 ways to score higher on your GRE 9781601382245
Publisher's no.:MWT11386656