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Author Archive - JeffGRE Question of the Day (March 30th)Verbal If researchers can determine exactly what is wrong with people who suffer from this condition, they may be able to suggest drug therapies or other treatments that could __________ the effects of the damage. A) mitigate B) exacerbate C) specify D) identify E) ameliorate F) stabilize Correct Answer - A & E ... GRE Question of the Day (March 29th)Math Attachment: In the course of an experiment, 95 measurements were recorded, and all of the measurements were integers. The 95 measurements were then grouped into 7 measurement intervals. The graph above shows the frequency distribution of the 95 measurements by measurement interval. Quantity A Quantity B The average (arithmetic mean) of... GRE Question of the Day (March 24th)Verbal The popular notion that a tree’s age can be determined by counting the number of internal rings in its trunk is generally true. However, to help regulate the internal temperature of the tree, the outermost layers of wood of the Brazilian ash often peel away... GRE Question of the Day (March 23rd)Math In the x-y coordinate plane, line k passes through the point (5, -4) and has a negative x-intercept. Which of the following COULD be the equation of line k? i) y = -0.4x - 2 ii) y = 2 - 1.2x iii) y = -0.7x - 1.5 A) i... GRE Question of the Day (March 21st)Math The frequency distributions shown above represent two groups of data. Each of the data values is a multiple of 10. Quantity A Quantity B The standard deviation of distribution A The standard deviation of distribution B A. Quantity A is greater. B. Quantity B is greater. C. The two quantities are equal. D.... GRE Question of the Day (March 20th)Verbal The vegetation at Stone Mountain, the best known of the large rock masses known as monadnocks, is far from ______, having been decimated by the hiking traffic. A. blighted B. endangered C. picturesque D. pristine E. undisturbed F. vulnerable Correct Answer - D & E - (click and drag your mouse to... GRE Question of the Day (March 10th)Verbal The astrophysicist argues that our books and films about interstellar space travel are a form of mass _________, and that only a miracle on a scale heretofore unseen could allow a human being to voyage to even the closest star in another solar system. Blank (i) (A)... GRE Question of the Day (March 9th)Math The ratio, by volume, of soap to alcohol to water in a certain solution is 2:50:100. The solution will be altered so that the ratio of soap to alcohol is doubled while the ratio of soap to water is halved. If the altered solution will... GRE Question of the Day (March 6th)Verbal Far from viewing Jefferson as a skeptical but enlightened intellectual, historians of the 1960s have portrayed him as (i) ___________ thinker, eager to fill the young with his political orthodoxy while censoring ideas he did not like. Blank (i) an adventurous a doctrinaire an eclectic a judicious a cynical Correct Answer -... GRE Question of the Day (February 24th)Math Set A consists of 350 consecutive multiples of 2. Set B consists of 200 consecutive multiples of 3. The median of Set A is 199.5 greater than the median of Set B. Quantity A Quantity B The \({30^{th}}\) percentile of Set A The \({70^{th}}\) percentile of Set B A)The quantity in Column... |