🎖️GRE® General Test

One to five sentences, one to three blanks, and no credit unless every blank is right — reading a sentence's logic as a path and filling the gaps.

How a Text Completion Item Is Built · Reading the Whole Text Before Any Blank · Finding the Sentence's Logical Skeleton · Signal Words: Contrast and Concession · +9 more

One sentence, six words, choose exactly two that leave sentences alike in meaning — a meaning-space problem rather than a synonym hunt.

How a Sentence Equivalence Item Is Built · Why It Is Not a Synonym Hunt · The Orphan: a Perfect Fit With No Partner · The Irrelevant Pair · +4 more

Half the measure: passages from one paragraph to five, three answer formats, and every reading skill ETS names, from major points to alternative explanations.

Select One Answer Choice · Select One or More of Exactly Three · Select-in-Passage · Passage Lengths, Subjects and Question Sets · +14 more

The lexical half of the verbal score: roots, prefixes, connotation, secondary senses, and how to make a word available in twenty seconds.

What High-Utility Academic Vocabulary Means · Learning Words by Root Family · Prefixes That Flip or Scale a Meaning · Suffixes and What They Do to a Word · +5 more

Twelve questions in 18 minutes, then 15 in 23 at a difficulty your first section chose — pacing, skipping, abandoning, and why nothing punishes a guess.

The Two Verbal Sections and Section-Level Adaptivity · Pacing at About 90 Seconds a Question · Skipping, Returning and Reordering Within a Section · When to Abandon a Three-Blank Item · +3 more

The four shapes a GRE quant question can take, plus the on-screen calculator - starting with quantitative comparison, where most points are quietly lost.

Quantitative Comparison: The Four Fixed Answer Choices · Quantitative Comparison: Cannot Be Determined · Quantitative Comparison: Compare, Don't Compute · Quantitative Comparison: Simplifying Both Sides in Parallel · +8 more

The whole ETS arithmetic list, from primes and remainders through ratios, percent change and sequences - the content half of the quant sections.

Factors, Multiples and Divisibility · Prime Numbers and Prime Factorization · Greatest Common Divisor and Least Common Multiple · Quotients and Remainders · +26 more

Chapter 2 of the ETS Math Review end to end - expressions, exponents, linear and quadratic solving, inequalities, functions, word problems and the xy-plane.

Algebraic Expressions: Terms, Coefficients and Degree · Combining Like Terms and Multiplying Expressions · Factoring Out a Common Factor · Difference of Squares and Perfect Square Identities · +25 more

Every geometry fact ETS lists — lines, triangles, circles, polygons, solids — plus what a GRE figure is and is not allowed to tell you.

Figures Not Drawn to Scale, and What You May Assume · Why the Construction of Proofs Is Not Tested · Parallel and Perpendicular Lines and the Transversal · The Triangle Angle Sum and Exterior Angles · +17 more

Descriptive statistics, every graph ETS names, counting, probability and the normal curve — and the hard line where inferential statistics starts.

Mean, Median and Mode · Weighted Means and Averages of Averages · Quartiles and the Interquartile Range · Percentiles · +22 more

One 30-minute task, always first: the six instruction variants, how to plan and argue inside half an hour, and what each band of the 0 to 6 scale buys.

The One Essay Task and the 30 Minutes · Following the Specific Instructions · Instruction Variant: Agree or Disagree with a Statement · Instruction Variant: Agree or Disagree with a Recommendation · +16 more