Essential Words for the GRE

✍ Scribed by Philip Geer

• Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
• Year: 2010
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 400
• Series: Barron's GRE
• Edition: 2
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

An extensive working vocabulary is a prerequisite for test-taking success on the GRE Graduate Record Exam. This revised and updated test preparation guide presents 800 college-graduate-level words with definitions that frequently appear on the exam, while also familiarizing test takers with how the words are generally used in various contexts.

Additional features include a pretest that serves as a diagnostic, a lengthy word list with extensive sentence-completion exercises, and a chapter that discusses and analyzes essential word roots. The book concludes with a detailed posttest. Answers are provided for all exercises and for all questions in the posttest.