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Verbal Reasoning: Text Completion and Sentence Equivalence

High-yield GRE vocabulary

Verbal Reasoning: Text Completion and Sentence Equivalence · Lesson 5 of 5

Lesson 5 of 5

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Unit 2

Verbal Reasoning: Text Completion and Sentence Equivalence

5 lessons · 6 h 10 min of study

Sentence logic, clues and signal words1 h of study
Text Completion: one blank1 h 10 min of study
Text Completion: two and three blanks1 h 20 min of study
Sentence Equivalence1 h 10 min of study
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This unit is ≈23% of the GRE, across 5 lessons. Full syllabus

Lesson 5 of 5 · Verbal Reasoning: Text Completion and Sentence Equivalence

High-yield GRE vocabulary

3 quick checks≈3% of the testCore: Core: tested on most papers

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Know the high-frequency GRE words, especially those describing attitude, argument, degree, change and character
Use roots, prefixes and suffixes to estimate unfamiliar words, and recognise when that method misleads
Distinguish connotation (positive, negative, neutral) and intensity among near-synonyms

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Learn words in meaning groups (praise, criticism, stubbornness, excess, secrecy, candour) for fast matching in Sentence Equivalence and Text Completion

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