Verbal words to review:
- Spate: a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring: a spate of angry words.
- Provident: having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.
- Credulity: willingness to believe or trust too readily, esp. without proper or adequate evidence; gullibility.
- Boon: something to be thankful for; blessing; benefit.
- Inexorable: unyielding; unalterable: inexorable truth; inexorable justice.
- Confounding: To cause to become confused or perplexed
- Appropriate: to set apart, authorize, or legislate for some specific purpose or use
- Profligate: utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated; thoroughly dissolute.
- Myopic: unable or unwilling to act prudently; shortsighted.
- Rueful: feeling, showing, or expressing sorrow or pity; mournful; doleful: the rueful look on her face.
- Antithetical: directly opposed or contrasted; opposite.
- Evanescent: vanishing; fading away; fleeting.
- Gaffe: a social blunder; faux pas.
- Decorum: dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress, etc.
- Dissuasion: persuading not to do or believe something; talking someone out of a belief or an intended course of action [ant: persuasion]
- Opportune: appropriate, favorable, or suitable: an opportune phrase for the occasion.
- Convenience: anything that saves or simplifies work, adds to one's ease or comfort, etc., as an appliance, utensil, or the like.
- Whet: to sharpen (a knife, tool, etc.) by grinding or friction.
- Ratios and recognizing trick questions regarding graphs
- If the initial answer seems obvious, it probably warrants additional attention. For example, x^2 is larger than x^3 with the constraint that 5x fall between 0 and 3.
- Systems of equations
- Double-check answers close to other possible choices.
- Trig review
I've met my goal on the verbal (600, 85th percentile), but meeting the goal on the quantitative (750, 85th percentile) will take effort.
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