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GRE Question of the Day (December 21st)

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Math In a certain sequence, each term beyond the second term is equal to the average of the previous two terms. If \({A1}\) and \({A3}\) are positive integers, which of the following is not a possible value of \({A5}\)? A. \({\frac{{-9}}{{4}}}\) B. zero C. \({\frac{{9}}{{4}}}\) D. \({\frac{{75}}{{8}}}\) E. \({\frac{{41}}{{2}}}\)   Correct Answer -...

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GRE Question of the Day (December 20th)

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Verbal Exquisitely adapted for life in one of Earth's harshest environments, polar bears can survive for 20 years or more on the Arctic Circle's glacial ice. At home in a waste where temperatures reach minus 50 degrees Fahrenheit, these largest members of the bear family are...

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GRE Question of the Day (December 19th)

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Math Point C is the midpoint of \({\overline {AB}}\) and n is a positive integer. Quantity A Quantity B k 14 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 - C - (click and drag...

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GRE Question of the Day (December 16th)

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Verbal Although it does contain some pioneering ideas, one would hardly characterize the work as __________. A) orthodox B) eccentric C) original D) trifling E) conventional F) innovative   Correct Answer -  C & F  - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation

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GRE Question of the Day (December 15th)

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Math Each of the following equations has at least one solution EXCEPT A. \({–2^n = (–2)^{-n}}\) B. \({2^{-n} = (–2)^n}\) C. \({2^n = (–2)^{-n}}\) D. \({(–2)^n = –2^n}\) E. \({(–2)^{-n} = –2^{-n}}\)   Correct Answer - A - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation

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GRE Question of the Day (December 14th)

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Verbal The government’s implementation of a new code of ethics appeared intended to shore up the ruling party’s standing with an increasingly _________ electorate at a time when the party is besieged by charges that it trades favors for campaign money. Two Answers aloof placid restive skittish tranquil vociferous   Correct Answer -  C &...

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The Questions You SHOULD Be Asking – ANSWERED!

By - Dec 13, 12:00 PM   Comments [0]

Invaluable insights into all aspects of the graduate admissions process [Show Summary] In celebration of Admissions Straight Talk’s 500th episode, Linda Abraham invites Accepted consultants to pose and answer the questions that students should be asking – and frequently don’t ask. This conversation is filled with...

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GRE Question of the Day (December 13th)

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Math Quantity A Quantity B The area of region ABCDEF 150 sqft A)The quantity in Column A is greater. B)The quantity in Column 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...

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GRE Question of the Day (December 12th)

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Verbal The current trend toward specialization in nearly all occupational groups is exactly the opposite of what the educational system needs. World problems today are so diverse, complex, and interrelated that only the generalist stands a chance of understanding the broad picture. Unless our schools stress...

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Bonus Episode: USN Rankings, LSAT, and Laid-off Workers: What Does it All Mean?

By - Dec 9, 10:30 AM   Comments [0]

Find out the latest admissions news and what it all means [Show Summary] USN Rankings, LSAT, and Laid-off Workers: In this bonus episode, Linda Abraham, Accepted founder and CEO, talks about the latest admissions news and what impact this can have on applicants. Full show notes coming...

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