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Word List: Chapter - 2

Hi everyone! Here is a new word list for you to practice this week. Keep maintaining your journal and don't forget to practice the previous word lists. Happy practicing! Word List: Chapter - 2 1. Insurrection: rising of people to open resistance 2. Deter: discourage/hinder 3. Flax: pale yellow (hair) / a plant 4. Countenance: to favour or approve of; face; admit as acceptable 5. Phlegmatic: unemotional 6. Belittle: cause to seem unimportant 7. Vigilant: alert or awake 8. Ire: anger 9. Splenetic: bad tempered/irritable 10. Strut: a supporting bar/to walk proudly 11. Conciliatory: reconciling/soothing/comforting/mollifying 12. Belligerent: eager to fight 13. Drone: a male bee/one who isn't self-employed 14. Predilection: special liking/mental preference 15. Hallow: to make holy/consecrate 16. Tawdry: cheap/gaudy/showy/tacky 17. Libel: statement that damages reputation 18. Veracity: truth 19. Quixotic: extremely idealistic but impractical 20. Turpitude: wickedness/depravity 21. Ra...

Reading Comprehensions: Chapter-1 (Solutions)

  Hey Everyone!! We hope you had amazing time solving the RC's of previous post. It's time to check how you fared. If you still have not gone through the post then you can access the same from the link below: Reading Comprehension: Chapter-1 Passage-1 1. Option d 2. Option b 3. Option b 4. Option c 5. Option c 6. Option c Passage-2 1. Option c 2. Option d 3. Option b 4. Option c 5. Option a Passage-3 1. Option b 2. Option a 3. Option d Passage-4 1. Option b 2. Option c 3. Option c 4. Option c 5. Option c For any queries or clarifications, kindly add in the comment section. Also do not forget to subscribe the page to get regular updates.

Reading Comprehension: Chapter - 1

Hey everyone! Hope you had a good practice session with the last word list. Today, we bring to you a practice test of one of the important elements of the Verbal Reasoning section - Reading Comprehension . According to ETS, the Reading Comprehension in GRE "tests your ability to actively engage with the text, ask questions, formulate and evaluate hypotheses and reflect on the relationship of a particular text to other texts and information." In simpler words, the GRE RC passages tests your ability to comprehend the text in the passage, understanding the stated and implied messages that the author is trying to convey by understanding their thought process and perspective, and arrive at right inferences to answer the supporting questions. The GRE RC passages are not specific to any genre. They can be from a wide variety of fields - academia, fiction, history, science, non-academia, English literature, and the list goes on. You do not have to have a prior understanding of the su...