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In this post, we will analyze a medium-level Reading Comprehension inference question and point out 3 key strategies that will help you tackle RC questions in general. Here it goes: This question is based on the following advice from a nineteenth-century housekeeping book. That a thorough, religious, useful education is the best security against misfortune, […]

rIn this post, we will analyze a medium-level Text Completion question and point out 3 key strategies that will help you tackle TC questions in general. Here it goes: 1. Get the gist! – What is the main message? Begin by getting an overall sense of the question. Ask yourself questions such as: Is the […]

Anticipating the GRE can be somewhat stressful because the test plays a crucial role in admission to most graduate programs throughout the United States. One way to minimize this anxiety is to arm yourself with knowledge so you’ll know what to expect on test day. If you simply show up at your test center without […]

Knowing what to expect on the GRE is key to success. The more prepared you feel on test day, the more likely you are to apply your skills and maximize your score. One absolutely crucial consideration is knowing what kind of questions are on the test. The Educational Testing Service releases some information about the […]

Even for people with undergraduate degrees, the essay writing portion of the GRE can be a major source of stress. For many of us, crafting an essay is a complex enough task without layering a ridiculously short time limit on top of the process, as the GRE does. However, if you follow these three principles, […]