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Author Archive - JeffGRE Question of the Day (September 23)Math In an empty square field, n rows of n trees are planted so that the whole field is filled with trees. If k of these trees lie along the boundary of the field, which of the following is a possible value for k?A. 14B. 49C.... GRE Question of the Day (September 22)Verbal Even the (i) _________ and alluring charms of Paris were not sufficient to cure the young expatriate of his yearning for the simple and quaint charms of his rural American home. Blank (i) (A) lascivious (B) sophisticated (C) foreign (D) alien (E) alienating Correct Answer - B - (click and drag your... GRE Question of the Day (September 21)Math A certain characteristic in a large population has a distribution that is symmetric about the mean m. If 68 percent of the distribution lies within one standard deviation d of the mean, what percent of the distribution is less than m + d ?(A) 16%(B)... GRE Question of the Day (September 18)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... GRE Question of the Day (September 17)Verbal Perhaps because his military training discouraged indirection, the National Incident Commander sought a __________ and open conversation with the Governor.A. plainB. profaneC. frankD. brusqueE. pertF. boisterous Correct Answer - A & C - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion &... GRE Question of the Day (September 15)Verbal A perfectionist is someone who feels _______ when he makes even the most minuscule of errors.A. vexationB. hostilityC. indifferenceD. chagrinE. condemnationF. bafflement Correct Answer - A & D - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation GRE Question of the Day (September 14)Math A photographer is using a bipod to steady his camera while taking pictures, as shown in the figure above. The legs of the bipod are 5 feet long and are currently 6 feet apart. If he pulls the legs another 2 feet apart (1 foot... GRE Question of the Day (September 11)Math D is the midpoint of AC Quantity A Quantity B x y 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 - B - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question... GRE Question of the Day (September 10)Verbal Recent studies of sediment in the North Atlantic’deep waters reveal possible cyclical patterns in the history of Earth’s climate. The rock fragments in these sediments are too large to have been transported there by ocean currents, they must have reached their present locations by traveling... GRE Question of the Day (September 9)Math Quantity A Quantity 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 |