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GRE Practice Tests: Three Things To Do When Practicing for the GRE

Published by Jason on May 6, 2011 in Preparation.

Ah, yes...indeed.

Not all practice is made equal. It takes more than just doing a bunch of problems and then scoring yourself to really prepare yourself for the real thing. “Doing problems” is not all that’s involved in practice. If you aren’t doing these three things every time that you take a practice test, then you may not be getting everything that you can out of your practice! Read on to find out what they are!

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Practice GRE Results: An Analysis and Plan of Action

Published by Jason on November 3, 2010 in Preparation.

The worst thing, after analogies and antonyms.

The results from last night’s test weren’t surprising — I need to work on my critical reading!  To my great surprise, I did NOT fall asleep while reading the long passage, though it was pretty touch and go a couple times there.  Analogy and antonym questions were just as frustrating as I expected them to be.  Coming across a word you don’t know is more irritating than that Geico commercial with the pig, something I didn’t think was possible.  Just another thing I got wrong last night.

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