Engineer from REC,Trichy. Popular on Quora as Quoramom. GRE '87 95/98/96 percentile verbal quant analytical.Teaching is my forte...

Bhuvi Jain

This collection will be concentrated on introducing the GRE Verbal Ability Paper, it focuses on the understanding the common prefixes and suffixes, basic sentence completion cues, how to easily remember words and synonyms and create flashcards. The next part of the collection gives a viewpoint on Mnemonics to remember words and some other learning tips. It also has a viewpoint on Pairs of confusing words, Idioms and their meanings. The final part of the collection sheds light on basic sentence equivalence strategies, reading comprehension skills and how to apply the same techniques in the examination by solving some sample questions.

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This UTalk will take you through Mrs. Bhuvi Jain's journey from her first answer on Quora to becoming a Quoramom to becoming an Educator with Unacademy. Feel the experiences with her in this short lesson. 

UTalk: My Journey From Quoramom To Educator At Unacademy

The lesson focuses on the Verbal Ability Part of the Graduate Record Examination. It will also help in improving verbal ability, English comprehension, spoken and written skills. The lesson begins by giving us an idea of what the test has been designed to measure. It measures the individual's ability to analyse and draw conclusions, how to reason from incomplete data, identifying author's assumption and perspective and understanding literal and figurative meanings. It then goes into detail about reading comprehension, text completion and sentence equivalence. The last part gives you some tips on how to prepare for the exam. 

GRE Verbal Ability Section - Introduction

This lesson begins with an explanation of how we must break up words to understand it better, it gives an overview of the definition of roots, prefixes and suffixes. It then gives examples of some commonly used roots and prefixes in words like agnostic, anachronism, anarchy, abstain, abdicate; acrimonious, acrid and exacerbate. 

GRE Verbal Ability Section - Roots And Prefixes

This lesson focuses on basics of sentence completion. It begins with a few steps that should be followed while attempting this section and a sample example of a sentence completion question. We see how we should answer that example, what we should look for, the explanation, strategy, and tools. The last part sheds light on how to recognize trigger words and go with the flow.

GRE Verbal Ability Section - Basics Of Sentence Completion

The lesson continues on sentence completion. It begins with what we have to bear in mind, the strategy, tools and positive trigger words.  It then helps comprehend miscellaneous triggers along with the help of multiple questions and solutions which are thoroughly explained. 

GRE Verbal Ability Section - Sentence Completion: Strategy & Triggers

In this lesson, we learn about Idioms. Idioms are an expression or a turn of a phrase that may not exactly mean what they appear to mean. It then gives an overview of some idioms like a bolt from the blue, red herring, fat is in the fire, to be under a cloud and to cool one's heels. The last part of the lesson highlights idioms with stories, proper nouns, and the 'But' series. 

GRE Verbal Ability Section - Introduction To Idioms

This interesting lesson is to give you an inkling of the memory technique called Mnemonics. It starts by defining why individual words and word lists are important. There is then an example of sentence equivalence and ways to infer a sentence with many words described in detail. . The lesson then focuses on Mnemonics, words in every GRE list, word recognition and some tips to remember.

GRE Verbal Ability Section - Memory Tools: Mnemonics

Bhuvi Jain begins the lesson by explaining to term Mnemonics, which is where you can make some words easier to remember with the help of word cues. It uses the technique of divide and conquer, draw toons or small lots at a time. Some of the words that are used as examples to understand the concept of Mnemonics are abate, alleviate, ameliorate, burgeon and banal.

GRE Verbal Ability Section - Examples Of Mnemonics

Bhuvi Jain continues on the topic of Mnemonics. The words that she highlights are complaisant, denouement, denigrate, ebullient, eclectic, exculpate, fractious, harangue, intractable and neophyte. She also helps us remember the words Cantankerous, Contrite and Obsequious by using mnemonic techniques. 

GRE Verbal Ability Section - Additional Examples Of Mnemonics

This interesting lesson deals with the memory tool of using flashcards. Bhuvi Jain begins with an illustration of a flash card and how it can be created. Then there are examples of flashcards with words such as prevaricate, prosaic, aspersion, blithe, carp, proclivity, reprove and lampoon. 

GRE Verbal Ability Section - Flashcards: A Visual Memory Tool

Bhuvi Jain begins the lesson by stating the characteristics of a passage that are found in the GRE. She then gives pointers as to what to do and what not to do while you are reading and answering the passage. The lesson then goes on to highlight the steps to break down a passage such as a premise, structure, buttress and conclusion. Each of these is then looked into thoroughly along with a few more pointers. 
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GRE Verbal Ability Section - How To Handle Reading Comprehension

In this lesson, we are given a recap of the previous lesson on comprehension and it sheds some light on the types of question asked. The different types are Word definition, Passage reference, Inference, Structure, Analogies, Negative bias, Author's intent and Conclusion questions. Each of these is then explained in detail.

GRE Verbal Ability Section - Types Of Questions In Reading Comprehension

This lesson focuses on how after reading the Comprehension, related questions must be answered. It focuses on method like: working backwards, process of elimination and how elimination should be done. It also throws light on answer choices using extreme words or illogical, unscientific and politically incorrect answer choices. This lesson is beneficial for students preparing for GRE and other related competitive examinations. 

GRE Verbal Ability- Reading Comprehension 3 Answers Demystified

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Vaibhavi Rangarajan

Always stuck learning and memorising a long list of words in the alphabetical order? Here is a course that eases this for you by teaching you 333 high-frequency GRE words in the most exciting and fun way possible. The presented weaves in these 333 words in a way that forms the story of Salimpur : A Royal Tale. Each lesson leaves the viewer waiting eagerly for the next. The course begins with the overview which states the objectives and the target audience. Each of the chapters in the lesson introduces the viewer to at least 10-15 words new words important to clear GRE. At the end of each lesson, the presenter revises the words taught so as to make it easier for the aspirants to remember.

Easiest Way To Learn 333 High-Frequency GRE Words Using Story-telling

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Abhipriya De

The course is about building and improving vocabulary, especially for the Verbal Reasoning Section of GRE. It provides a brief introduction to the Verbal Section and Vocabulary, then moves on to various techniques to improve vocabulary such as Etymology, Word Webs and Flash Cards, and finishes with a discussion on few of the High Frequency Words and General Strategies.

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This course will deal with words from the letter A to Z. Each lesson will cover 20 words. So from lesson 1 - 10, with the letter 'I', you will add 200 words to your vocabulary pyramid. You will gain 5200 words at the end of this course.

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This course will deal with words from the letter A to Z. Each lesson will cover 20 words. So from lesson 1 - 10, with the letter 'Y', you will add 200 words to your vocabulary pyramid. You will gain 5200 words at the end of this course.

Learn 200 Words Starting with the Letter Y

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Neha Kaplish

In this course, Neha will take up 20 words out of Barron's 3500 words daily and will explain their meaning and usage in detail.

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Mohit Gupta

In this course, I'm teaching you the tricks to learn Top 500 GRE Words in a very easy manner. This course will provide you the trick, meaning, sentence example, synonyms and antonyms of the word.

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UTalk: My Journey From Quoramom To Educator At Unacademy

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GRE Verbal Ability Section - Introduction

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GRE Verbal Ability Section - Roots And Prefixes

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GRE Verbal Ability Section - Basics Of Sentence Completion

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GRE Verbal Ability Section - Sentence Completion: Strategy & Triggers

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GRE Verbal Ability Section - Introduction To Idioms

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GRE Verbal Ability Section - Memory Tools: Mnemonics

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GRE Verbal Ability Section - Examples Of Mnemonics

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GRE Verbal Ability Section - Additional Examples Of Mnemonics

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GRE Verbal Ability Section - Flashcards: A Visual Memory Tool

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