Aug 29, 2023 | GRE, Meta-Strategy
Are you planning on taking the GRE soon? If so, you’ll be happy to know that the test is getting shorter. Starting on September 22, 2023, the GRE will be shortened from nearly 4 hours to just under 2 hours. This is excellent news for test-takers who are looking...
Aug 23, 2023 | GMAT, GRE, Meta-Strategy, Meta-Strategy
GMAT vs. GRE: Which Test is Right for You? If you’re considering business school, one of the first decisions to make is whether to prepare for the GRE or the GMAT. While the preferences of the admissions offices at your target schools should take precedence, there are...
Aug 16, 2023 | Analytical Writing, GRE
Before you begin your battery of Quantitative Reasoning and Verbal Reasoning sections on the GRE, you will have to complete the Analytical Writing measure. Read on to learn about this important section of the test and for useful preparation tips. What is the...
Aug 10, 2023 | GRE, Verbal
By now you know that GRE preparation, for almost everyone, involves studying vocabulary words. Half of the questions on the GRE verbal reasoning sections are vocabulary-based. You will have to select from an answer choice set of vocabulary words to appropriately fill...
Aug 2, 2023 | GRE, Sentence Equivalence, Text Completion, Verbal
Vocabulary-based questions on the GRE verbal reasoning sections are of two kinds: text completion and sentence equivalence. Both types are about filling in blanks in sentences with the right words based on context, but the answer choice formats are different. In this...
Jul 26, 2023 | GRE, Reading Comprehension, Verbal
Reading comprehension accounts for half of the questions on the GRE verbal reasoning sections. To do well on these questions, you need a framework for understanding the purpose and structure of the passages. Some passages are very short – really more accurately termed...
