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GRE Verbal · Lessons

GRE Verbal lessons

3 sections · 21 skills · work through the full outline skill by skill — read the long-form lesson or flip through the slide-style version.
Long-form lessonsSlide-style lessons

GRE Verbal

Practice 21 skills across this outline.

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Semantic Equivalence Reasoning (Sentence Equivalence)
Vocabulary in Context
Long-form lesson
Weighting distribution
3 categories
Vocabulary in Context
33%
Arguments and Logical Reasoning
33%
Reading Comprehension
33%

Skills

The comprehensive taxonomy of gre verbal — drill into a card to work its skills.

Vocabulary in Context

6 core skills33% total weight
0/6 completed
6 skills to mastery
1
Semantic Equivalence Reasoning (Sentence Equivalence)Recommended
Long-form
2
Logical Fit of Vocabulary (Text Completion)Available
Long-form
3
Multi-Blank Logical Coherence (Text Completion)Available
Long-form
4
Nuance and Connotation (Text Completion)Available
Long-form
5
Nuance and Connotation (Sentence Equivalence)Available
Long-form
6
Vocabulary Meaning in Context (Text Completion)Available
Long-form

Arguments and Logical Reasoning

7 core skills33% total weight
0/7 completed
7 skills to mastery
1
Evaluate Argument LogicAvailable
Long-form
2
Identify Argument ConclusionAvailable
Long-form
3
Identify AssumptionsAvailable
Long-form
4
Identify Premises and EvidenceAvailable
Long-form
5
Resolve Paradox or DiscrepancyAvailable
Long-form
6
Strengthen an ArgumentAvailable
Long-form
7
Weaken an ArgumentAvailable
Long-form

Reading Comprehension

8 core skills33% total weight
0/8 completed
8 skills to mastery
1
Author’s Attitude and ToneAvailable
Long-form
2
Detail and Specific InformationAvailable
Long-form
3
Evaluate Evidence in PassageAvailable
Long-form
4
Function of a Sentence or ParagraphAvailable
Long-form
5
Inference from TextAvailable
Long-form
6
Main Idea and Primary PurposeAvailable
Long-form
7
Passage Structure and OrganizationAvailable
Long-form
8
Synthesize Information Across TextAvailable
Long-form