Select the two of six words that complete a sentence to produce two versions alike in meaning — about 25% of GRE Verbal Reasoning. The synonym-pair trap is the defining challenge.
4 lessons44 min
What You'll Learn
Understand the select-two-of-six format and its strict all-or-nothing scoring
Predict a target meaning from context before scanning the six choices
Find the matching pair of words that both fit the sentence and share a meaning
Avoid the classic trap: a pair that are synonyms of each other but wrong for the sentence
Recognize words whose meaning has no partner among the choices and eliminate them