GRE Preparation - Part 1 (Verbal and Analytical)
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If you're planning to apply to graduate school, you'll likely have to take the GRE
This course is here to help! Part 1 takes you through all the question types on the verbal reasoning and analytical writing sections, including reading comprehension, text completion, sentence equivalence questions, and both essay tasks
You'll also gain pointers on time management, anxiety relief, scoring, and general standardized test-taking
Be prepared to excel on exam day to achieve your best potential score! With GRE Preparation - Part 2 (Quantitative) , you'll be prepared for all aspects of the computerized GRE revised General Test
Course Revised 6/13/2011.
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