The Ultimate GRE Course | Achieve Perfect 340 GRE Score!

Explore the trifecta of analytical writing, verbal reasoning, and quantitative reasoning in the format: one analyze an issue essay in 30 minutes, plus two verbal reasoning and two quantitative sections.

Explains the GRE verbal reasoning section, detailing reading comprehension, text completion, and sentence equivalence questions, with passage lengths and formats such as single-correct-answer and select-all-that-apply questions.

Explore the four math domains in the GRE quantitative reasoning: arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and data interpretation. Learn each question type and standard conventions, including the on-screen calculator.

Analyze the analytical writing section of the new GRE, featuring a 30-minute analyze an issue essay that requires critical thinking, clear argument, and addressing multiple perspectives.

Take the gre diagnostic test from the lecture resources pdf to simulate the exam: two analytical writing essays in 30 minutes, plus verbal and quantitative sections with 20 questions each.

Interpret your GRE diagnostic results using the answer key and scoring guide for verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing, and learn the virtual score calculation and essay grading steps.

Begin the 12-week GRE plan with weekly topics, quizzes across three sections, six full-length tests, and 1200 high-frequency words to boost vocabulary and reading, with flashcards and retrieval practice.

Boost vocabulary and reading comprehension with grade level reading material from major newspapers like the New York Times, Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal; PDFs in the accompanying resource.

Utilize the published pool of issue topics from ETS to practice GRE analytical writing, browse topics, download the PDF, and regularly select two issue essays weekly during nine weeks.

Learn to decode clues in GRE text completion questions (one-, two-, and three-blank) and choose the best word to complete sentences, sharpening verbal reasoning.

Master the three-step strategy for text completion questions using scratch paper as your weapon: read the sentence, cover the options, create a placeholder word, then pick the best match.

Learn how signal words serve as clues in solving GRE text completion by examining pivot words, u-turn signals, and words that show same direction or cause and effect.

Master a three-step strategy for two- and three-blank text completion: cover answer choices, find a placeholder word, start with the easiest blank, guided by passage clues.

Explains real, rational, irrational numbers and integers on the number line, reviews odd and even properties, primes, and how operations affect sums and products with example problems.

Master division concepts, including dividend, divisor, quotient, and remainder, and apply divisibility rules. Learn prime factorization, the factor foundation rule, and computing GCF and LCM.

Explore roots, including nth, square, and cube roots; learn the index, base, and radical, and apply four rules to simplify and combine radicals.

Master fractions by defining numerator and denominator, performing core operations, converting between improper fractions and mixed numbers, and using cross-multiplication for comparisons without splitting the denominator.

Learn how analytical writing essays are scored by criteria for issue and argument tasks, including complexity, organization, and written English, via blind scoring by two graders with four scores averaged.

Develop strategies to achieve a perfect 6.0 score in the analytical writing section by outlining issue and argument essays, organizing ideas, and using smooth transitions within a 30-minute frame.

Study week one vocabulary with a PDF of 150 high-frequency g words, including meanings, especially figurative senses, plus usage examples; reinforce memory with flashcards or memorization.

Review the week’s vocabulary, then tackle week one’s 20-question one-blank completion quiz within 30 minutes, and check your answers at the end.

Assess your understanding of week one quantitative reasoning topics with a 20-question quiz on numbers, integers, exponents, roots, and fractions, modeled after the real exam and timed 35 minutes.

Practice analytical writing for the GRE with analyze and issue essays, two practice questions from ETS, timed 30 minutes each, outlining on scratch paper, and drafting in a text editor.

Explore sentence equivalence questions in the verbal reasoning section, learning to choose two out of six options that yield sentences with identical meaning through vocabulary clues.

This lecture teaches two GRE sentence equivalence strategies—sentence analysis and answer choice analysis—using synonym matching, process of elimination, and vocabulary focus to nail questions.

Explore percentages using the percent table to compute percent of a number, percent increase and decrease, and both simple and compound interest through GRE-style examples.

Learn to convert between fractions, decimals, and percentages with tips and tricks, explore benchmark values, and translate real problems into fraction, decimal, and percentage expressions.

Explore how essay length influences GRE analytical writing, with evidence that longer, well-supported essays score higher; learn a five-paragraph outline and key traits of top-scoring responses.

Advance to week two vocabulary by focusing on 150 high-frequency Greek words, with meanings, their figurative meanings, example sentences illustrating usage, and daily flashcard practice to build recall.

Take the V Two vocabulary quiz to test week two words with 20 one-blank text completion questions, based on 150 words, in a 30-minute PDF accompanying this lecture.

Discover how to tackle GRE reading comprehension, engage with passages, scribble key points, and identify gist, background, supportive details, and implications in a timed setting.

Master seven GRE reading strategies: read questions first, confirm central idea, focus on details, infer minimally, justify every word, beware extreme terms, and use process of elimination.

Identify tricky answer choice words and tone indicators in GRE reading passages, analyze attitudes from judgmental to aloof to cynical, and apply purpose words to determine correct options.

Explore algebraic expressions, including variables, constants, terms, coefficients, monomials, binomials, and polynomials, and learn addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, factoring, and the Pemdas order of operations.

Learn to solve linear equations in one or two variables via substitution or elimination, removing parentheses, combining like terms, dividing by the coefficient, and understanding graphical solutions.

Explore quadratic equations and their roots in the degree-two form ax^2+bx+c=0, using factoring and the quadratic formula. Analyze the discriminant to identify real or nonreal roots for GRE problems.

Master the seven rules of exponents in algebra, including zero and fractional powers, product and power rules, quotient rules, and the rule (x/y)^a, illustrated with examples.

Practice week three quantitative reasoning with a 20-question quiz covering algebraic expressions, exponent rules, linear equations and quadratic equations, modeled after the real GRE.

Practice two analyze an issue essays in week three analytical writing tasks, aligned to the new GRE format, with 30 minutes per essay, outline on scratch paper, and seek feedback.

Master strategies for GRE long passages by taking notes to identify main topics and roles of first and last paragraphs, monitor signal words, and focus on the argument over details.

Learn two common long-passage structures, how to take concise notes with anchors, and practice identifying main ideas, background, support, paradoxes, and competing theories.

Learn six long-passage question types and practical strategies to sharpen reading comprehension, from identifying main ideas and details to inference, tone, and applying information.

Master time management for long passages by spending 2–3 minutes reading and taking notes and 2–3 minutes answering, while identifying the opening paragraph’s central idea and last paragraph’s conclusions.

Practice long passage reading comprehension in VR by answering questions after reading two extended passages, previewing questions, and pacing your reading for GRE success.

Explore inequalities and absolute value, learn how to manipulate and solve them on the grid, including reversing signs when multiplying by negatives and visualizing on the number line.

Explore functions, formulae, and sequences with grid-based examples, emphasizing domain, range, and compound operations. Practice solving using distance and speed-time relations, and interpret symbols while handling unknown constraints.

Plot graphs by evaluating inputs in the domain to obtain outputs on the Cartesian plane. Recognize common shapes—linear, absolute value, parabola, and hyperbola—by testing sample values.

Move into week four vocabulary, exploring 150 high-frequency words with meanings, including figurative senses and example sentences, and keep the list handy for flashcards.

Explore online resources to boost your vocabulary, including British Council games, vocabulary.com with a Word of the Day and etymology, and Merriam Webster quizzes.

Boost your vocabulary by learning word roots, prefixes, and suffixes, with examples like anthropology, democracy, chronos, corpus, and demos; use the accompanying PDF and create flashcards.

Explore geometry basics by defining lines, line segments, and angles, including the vertex and sides, classify acute, right, obtuse, and reflex angles, and apply parallel lines and transversal concepts.

Explore polygons with more than four sides, including diagonals and regular polygons; distinguish convex and concave types and calculate interior angle sums.

Tackle week 5 vocabulary with 150 high-frequency GRE words, complete with meanings and figurative shades often asked on the GRE; view the accompanying PDF for usage sentences and synonym comparisons.

Assess week five vocabulary mastery with a 20-question text completion quiz, based on the 150 words from week five, with a 30-minute time limit and an answer key.

Master idioms and metaphors to improve GRE reading and essay writing. Learn examples like see eye to eye and all the world is a stage, and distinguish metaphors from similes.

Read books that interest you to grow your GRE vocabulary, finish at least one book every week, keep a commonplace book of words, and turn new terms into vocabulary flashcards.

Explore the nuances of synonyms and antonyms for GRE verbal prep, distinguishing shades of meaning among refuse, decline, reject, and repudiate, and recognize when exact word choice matters.

Explore key quadrilaterals on the GRE: parallelogram, rectangle, rhombus, square, and trapezium. Learn their properties, area and perimeter formulas, diagonals, and relationships, including the 360-degree interior angle sum.

Define circle and key terms, including circumference, radius, diameter, arc, sector, and tangent. Use formulas for circumference and area, and relate central and inscribed angles.

Explore three-dimensional figures in geometry, including cubes, rectangular solids, and cylinders, and apply surface area and volume formulas, diagonal relationships, and practical problem solving with GRE-style examples.

Learn strategies to tackle geometry quantitative comparison questions, including identifying knowns, potential values, and when a comparison is valid. Use parallel lines, angle relations, and square properties to determine equality.

Take a 20-question week six vocabulary quiz featuring one-blank text completions, completed within 30 minutes, after reviewing all 150 week six words; check your answers with the provided answer key.

Review week six quantitative reasoning topics with a 20-question quiz on quadrilaterals, circles, and three-dimensional figures; complete in 35 minutes using a simple calculator, and check the answer key.

Identify premises, assumptions, and conclusions in critical reasoning passages, and learn to dissect the argument structure, including counter premises and common question types, using indicator words.

Master a four-step strategy to tackle critical reasoning passages by identifying question types, dissecting assumptions, premises, and conclusions, and spotting logical fallacies to strengthen arguments.

Explore data interpretation through data tables, graphs, and charts, including pie charts, bar and column charts, histograms, and line graphs, with guidance on reading percentages, totals, and trends.

Master data analysis with ten practical tips, from a bird's-eye view of data and charts to using scratch paper and a sanity check.

Master week seven vocabulary by studying 150 high frequency g words with meanings, figurative senses, example sentences, and synonyms, then prepare for the quiz with flashcards or apps.

Practice two issue-essay tasks from ETS pool, with 30 minutes to plan, outline, and write using scratch paper and a text editor, while following instructions, staying professional, and seeking feedback.