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Author Archive - JeffGRE Question of the Day (June 9)Verbal In recent years, the British seem to have become ________ Americanisms: even members of Parliament fall into baseball metaphors, although very few Britons understand the rules of the game. A. critical of B. indifferent to C. enamored of D. aggrieved by E. tired of F. hooked on Correct Answer - C and... GRE Question of the Day (June 8)Math Quantity A Quantity B a + b c + d A) Quantity A is greater. B) Quantity B is greater. C) The two quantities are equal. D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given. Correct Answer - A - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation GRE Question... GRE Question of the Day (June 7)Verbal It seems ironic that the preacher's sermon, intended to reconcile the feuding brothers, served only to __________ them further. A. intimidate B. estrange C. avenge D. arbitrate E. commiserate F. disaffect Correct Answer - B and F - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation GRE Question of the Day - Click to Subscribe via... GRE Question of the Day (June 6)Math Quantity A Quantity B The sum of the positive divisors of 19 The product of the positive divisors of 19 A) Quantity A is greater. B) Quantity B is greater. C) The two quantities are equal. D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given. Correct Answer - A - (click and drag your... GRE Question of the Day (June 5)Verbal During the military takeover, the constitution was not abolished, but some of its clauses temporarily were _____________ as the armed forces took over the administration. A. suspended B. notarized C. under construction D. put in abeyance E. left undefined F. widely promulgated Correct Answer - A and D - (click and drag your mouse... GRE Question of the Day (June 1)Verbal At night, schools of prey and predators are almost always spectacularly illuminated by the bioluminescence produced by the microscopic and larger plankton. The reason for the ubiquitous production of light by the microorganisms of the sea remains obscure and suggested explanations are controversial. It has... GRE Question of the Day (May 31)Math Jack and Jill each bought the same TV set using a 10% off coupon. Jack's cashier took 10% off the price and then added 8.5% sales tax. Jill's cashier first added the tax and then took 10% off the total price. Quantity A Quantity B The amount Jack... GRE Question of the Day (May 30)Verbal Woolf ____________ conventional notions of truth: in her words, one cannot receive from any lecture "a nugget of pure truth" to wrap up between the pages of one's notebook and keep on the mantelpiece forever. ❑ anticipates ❑ articulates ❑ makes light of ❑ mocks ❑ pays heed to ❑ puts... GRE Question of the Day (May 29)Math A number is a palindrome if it reads exactly the same from right to left as it does from left to right. For example. 959 and 24742 are palindromes. Quantity A Quantity B The probability chat a 3-digit number chosen at random is a palindrome A) Quantity A is... GRE Question of the Day (May 26)Verbal An essential purpose of the criminal justice system is to enable purgation to take place; that is, to provide a (i) _________ by which a community expresses its collective (ii) _____________ the transgression of the criminal. Blank (i) Blank (ii) (A) catharsis (D) empathy with (B) disclaimer (E) indifference to (C)prototype (F) outrage... |