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  • GRE (The Graduate Records Examination)

    GRE Verbal Reasoning Sample Questions Set A

    Question 1 is based on the following reading passage. Centuries ago, the Maya of Central America produced elaborate, deeply cut carvings in stone. The carvings would have required a cutting tool of hard s...

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    GRE Verbal Reasoning Sample Questions Set B

    Questions 8 through 11 are based on the following reading passage. In the 1970s, two debates engaged many scholars of early United States history. One focused on the status of women, primarily White women...

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    GRE Verbal Reasoning Sample Questions Set C

     Question.14. Stories are a haunted genre; hardly (i) _____ kind of story, the ghost story is almost the paradigm of the form, and (ii) _____ was undoubtedly one effect that Poe had in mind when ...

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    GRE Verbal Reasoning Sample Questions Set D

    Questions 20 and 21 are based on the following reading passage. (A two-word phrase is shown underlined and in boldface for reference in answering question 21.) Objectively, of course, the various eco...

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    GRE Verbal Reasoning Sample Questions Set E

    Directions for questions 1 through 5: Each of the following questions includes a sentence with a blank indicating that something has been omitted. Following the sentence will be a list of six w...

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    GRE Verbal Reasoning Sample Questions Set F

    Questions 6 through 8 are based on the following reading passage. Music critics have consistently defined James P. Johnson as a great early jazz pianist, originator of the 1920s Harlem “stride” ...

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    GRE Verbal Reasoning Sample Questions Set G

    Directions for questions 11 and 12: Each of the following questions includes a short text with two or three blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Select one entry for each blank f...

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    GRE Verbal Reasoning Sample Questions Set H

    Directions for questions 16 and 17: Each of the following questions includes a short text with a blank, indicating that something has been omitted. Select the entry that best completes the text. &nbs...

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    GRE Verbal Reasoning Sample Questions Set I

    Question 22 is based on the following reading passage. For the past two years at FasCorp, there has been a policy to advertise any job opening to current employees and to give no job to an applicant...

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    GRE Verbal Sample Questions Set J

    Questions i-vii: Each of the questions below contains a sentence that has one or two blanks. The blanks stand for a part of the sentence that has not been included. Following each sentence are five an...

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    GRE Verbal Sample Questions Set K

    Questions viii-xvi: Listed beside each number below is a pair of words. Choose the pair of words that are the most similar to the example.   Question.viii. SKULK: STRIDE::   ...

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    GRE Verbal Sample Questions Set L

     Questions xvii-xxiii refer to the following passage. After reading the passage, read and respond to the questions that follow by selecting the best choice for each one.   Statins are ...

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    GRE Verbal Sample Questions Set M

     Questions xxiv-xxvii refer to the following passage.                     One way to deliver news is with a photograph. Well...

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    GRE Verbal Sample Questions Set N

    Questions xxviii-xxxviii: Each question below begins with one word written in capital letters. Read the five answer choices that follow and choose the one that most nearly means the opposite of the origin...

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    GRE Verbal Sample Questions Set O

    Questions 1-7: Each of the questions below contains a sentence that has one or two blanks. The blanks stand for a part of the sentence that has not been included. Following each sentence are five answer ...

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    GRE Verbal Sample Questions Set P

    Questions 8-16: Listed beside each number below is a pair of words. Choose the pair of words from the answer choices that are the most similar to the example.   Question.8. ELOCUTION: ...

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    GRE Verbal Sample Questions Set Q

    Questions 17-19 refer to the following passage. After reading the passage, read and respond to each question selecting the best answer choice for each one.           &nb...

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    GRE Verbal Sample Questions Set S

    Questions 28-37: Each question below begins with one word written in capital letters. Read the five answer choices that follow and choose the one that most nearly means the opposite of the original word. ...

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    GRE Quantitative Sample Questions Set i

    Questions 1-15: Each question shows a quantity in Column A and a quantity in Column B. Compare the two quantities and indicate whether:   A. The quantity in Column A is greater. B. Th...

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    GRE Quantitative Sample Questions Set iii

    Questions 16-20: Choose the letter that best answers the question.   Question.16. The perimeter of triangle ABC is 84 The perimeter of isosceles triangle BCD is 110 What is the l...

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    GRE Quantitative Sample Questions Set iv

    Questions 21-25 refer to the above charts:   Question.21. With respect to what students plan to do after receiving their liberal arts degree, what area has experienced the greatest growth f...

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    GRE Quantitative Sample Questions Set vi

    Questions 31-45 show a quantity in Column A and a quantity in Column B. Compare the two quantities and indicate whether:   A. The quantity in Column A is greater. B. The quantity in Column...

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    GRE Verbal Sample Questions Set T

    Directions: Questions 1 and 2 are based on the passage provided below. Select only one answer choice.   Passage 1: Called by some the “island that time forgot,” Madagascar is...

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    GRE Verbal Sample Questions Set U

    Question.6. Complete the paragraph from the given words. It is refreshing to read a book about our planet by an author who does not allow facts to be (i)_____ by politics: well aware of the po...

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    GRE Analytical Writing Sample Questions i

    Question.1. The best way to solve environmental problems caused by consumer generated waste is for towns and cities to impose strict limits on the amount of trash they will accept from each household....

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    GRE Analytical Writing Sample Questions ii

    Question.9. “Color photography has eliminated the need for realism in artistic painting, in the opinion of a number of art scholars and artists. At the same time, many members of the art communi...

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    GRE Quantitative Sample Questions Set x

    Question. A merchant made a profit of $5 on the sale of a sweater that cost the merchant $15. What is the profit expressed as a percent of the merchant's cost? Give your answer to the nearest whol...

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