GRE Verbal Reasoning Supreme: Study Guide with Practice Questions

This is a good book to start practicing in case you plan to take the GRE and have no prior experience of what Verbal Reasoning might mean. This is the first edition only and has 3 full-length practice sets for GRE. Besides these, you would be solving around 700 questions so it gives you ample practice.In about 500 pages this book teaches you a lot. The first chapter is an introduction or overview of the GRE general test. It tells the beginners about the format & outline of the GRE Genera Test. The differences between paper based and computer based GRE tests are listed. This also tells a little about the scoring method of test and general strategies for takin the GRE. There's a small section of FAQs.Then the book moves on to introducing Verbal Reasoning. The third chapter introduces to Reading Comprehension and the next chapter is of practice questions which includes comprehensions from everyday topics, social sciences, Arts and humanities, and Physical & Biological sciences. The fifth and sixth chapters are on Text completion. After introducing text completion in about 15 pages the book gives about 70-75 pages of practice questions and their solutions.The final portion is on Sentence equivalence and like other topics the book first introduces the topic and then it provides with sample questions with solution. The last three chapters (9, 10 & 11) are practice tests for students which have answer keys with them.It is a useful book for beginners who are just starting with Verbal Reasoning. As this is not a subject that's taught in schools/colleges in India, this book is very helpful for beginners.

Those preparing for GRE know how overwhelming the preparation and the test could be. This book gives such candidates a relief by taking them through the step by step guide towards the preparation strategy for verbal reasoning. It explains the differences in online and offline tests and how to prepare for each.This book covers the complete details of the GRE general test and has dedicated chapters for verbal reasoning, reading comprehension, text completion and sentence equivalence along with practice questions for each. It covers three sets of practice tests along with answer keys at the end which is very helpful for the candidates.

It has always been the dream of students to study in a far developed country drowning in a sea of opportunities. As we know, there are certain compulsory examinations required to be appeared before applying for any university abroad. GRE is one such examinations that has to be taken for admissions in graduate schools. Most of the students, I belief, from my personal observation are still unknown to the definition of Verbal Reasoning. However, at many times in our life, we have quite solved a few verbal questions unintentionally while playing with words among ourselves.The book gives an overview of GRE in the first few pages. It slowly takes up the pace to provide the basics and then directs us through the necessities for the preparation purpose. It consists of sample questions to work on, which becomes quite helpful in self-inspecting our understanding of the subject.Overall, the book would be really helpful and cater to the needs of a beginner.

Verbal Reasoning is a new subject for me so I bought this book to start from the beginning. It has a lot of practice sets, as the last three chapters are practice sets only. The three main types of Verbal Reasoning i.e. reading comprehension, text completion, and sentence equivalence have been covered.There are a lot of practice sets and all practice sets have answer keys in the end. This way the students using the book can judge if they have improved after studying the chapter. Overall this book can be recommended to new students.

In the first chapter, they gives out a clear outline for people who are aspiring to pass GRE examination, like the exact pattern of the exam, the timing allowed for each section and the format of answering.I found many tips to answer the reading comprehension, text completion and sentence equivalence questions in the verbal reasoning section. There are practice exercises with explanatory answers.

Vibrant's books are always very good in term of the content they provide. This book for the GRE's Verbal Reasoning follows the same. The quality of questions and the tips and tricks provided to tackle these questions are very intelligent. You get 695 questions in the book, and also has 3 practice tests for Verbal, so you can get an extensive go through of all the types of questions which would be in the verbal section at the GRE. Strategies are explained in detail to give us the idea of how to approach a verbal reasoning question and get to the correct answer.Overall, this book by Vibrant Publishers for the GRE's Verbal Reasoning is very good for understanding and practicing the questions under the verbal section of the GRE!

If you want to improve reading comprehension in general, this might be a good book. But relative to GRE, the questions and more importantly the answers process seems quite different from actual GRE. Not to mention the kindle reader experience is horrible.