GRE vocabulary is filled with tricky GRE words. Especially troublesome are the ones that seem familiar to you but have a secondary meaning you are not aware of, or has a definition that is quite contrary to what you might imagine it means. In this article let’s explore some of these often-tested tricky GRE words…
Let’s face it: GRE vocabulary can be terrifying! You need to learn words you’ve never heard of before and the process of learning words can be quite painful and boring! This is why it’s important to learn words in a way that is both meaningful and fun. Etymology is a great way of doing this…
Most test takers consider GRE vocabulary the most challenging aspect of their preparation. This is because of two facts. First, GRE tests words in “context” of how the word can be used in a sentence. Second, “normal” people almost never come across, in their everyday lives, the kind of words that GRE tests. Therefore, knowing…
Did you know that the best way to learn new words is to use them in every day contexts? This works only if you use it correctly of course! 😉 If you are preparing for the GRE, IELTS or any of the other similar competitive exams, then chances are that you most likely will have…
