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Author Archive - JeffGRE 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... GRE Question of the Day (May 25)Math If it is now June, what month will it be 400 months from now? A) January B) April C) June D) October E) December Correct Answer - D - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation GRE Question of the Day - Click to Subscribe via email GRE Question of the Day (May 24)Verbal In a classic example of scholarly (i) ___________ the poet and scholar A. E. Housman once assailed a German rival relying on manuscripts "as a drunkard relies on lamp-posts, for support rather than (ii)__________ ". Blank (i) Blank (ii) (A) productivity (D) stability (B) invective (E) illumination (C) detachment (F) credibility Correct Answer -... GRE Question of the Day (May 23)Math If A is 25 kilometers east of B, which is 12 kilometers south of C, which is 7 kilometers west of D, how far is it. in kilometers. from A to D? A) B) C) D) E) Correct Answer - A - (click and drag your mouse to... GRE Question of the Day (May 22)Verbal As the works of dozens of women writers have been rescued from what E. P Thompson calls "the enormous condescension of posterity and considered in relation to each other, the lost continent of the female tradition has risen like Atlantis from the sea of English... GRE Question of the Day (May 19)Math Between the first day of May and last day in June, the price per kilogram of Melange, a seasoning mix, first declined by 20 percent and then increased by 50 percent. During this same period, the price per liter of Blue, a spring water, first... GRE Question of the Day (May 18)Verbal Some critics maintain that fixed poetic forms, which require a specific number of lines and syllables, invite and may even (i) __________ wordiness; when no such (ii) __________ exists, the poet can easily spot and (iii) ___________ superfluities. Blank (i) Blank (ii) Blank (iii) (A) curtail (D) constraint (G) foster (B) pretentious (E)... GRE Question of the Day (May 17)Math Which of the following is equal to of the reciprocal of 0.004 percent? A. 0.5 B. 50 C. 500 D. 5,000 E. 50,000 Correct Answer - D - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation GRE Question of the Day - Click to Subscribe via email GRE Question of the Day (May 16)Verbal Given the persistent and intransigent nature of the American race system, which proved quite impervious to black attacks, Lent Du Bois in his speeches and writings moved from one proposed solution to another, and the salience of various parts of his philosophy changed as his... GRE Question of the Day (May 15)Math Kelly took three days to travel from City A to City B by automobile. On the first day, Kelly traveled of the distance from City A to City B; and on the second day, she traveled 3 of the remaining distance. Which of the following... |