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    <body><![CDATA[I am learning that I have no retention for basic math skills. Fortunately, I know a lot of the vocab, son fingers crossed, that gets me somewhere. ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I consider this three-star rating an average. The first half of this book -- which treats the verbal section of the exam -- is quite good. The second half -- the part that deals with the math/quantitative section -- is not so good, especially for a test-taker who may need more than a one- or two-sen...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/24556037">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I cannot say I enjoyed this book. Rather, after four years of studying in undergrad, I am putting the GRE on hold for the moment. I needed a break! But it did the trick, I got about ten solid hours of GRE studying in. I quit for now, lack of motivation I suppose. Good Luck to those wanting to tackle...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/66549800">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[So this is my life for the next 2 months.  But I won't let it bring me down!  PPPPlllllllllllllbbbbbbbbbbbbbbttttttttttt!!!! In case I seem to disappear this is where I'll be.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Good for vocab (though there are FAR more words stuffed into this book than you'll ever see on the actual test).  Be prepared- in all regards- for over-preparation with this book.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Okay prep for the GREs, although I needed a separate math book for refresher, but the language prep is decent.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This is what I am being forced to read right now; it is making me depressed. But it IS helpful. ]]></body>
    
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