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by Lise Minovitz (Author), Renee Therriault (Author), Neil Mann (Author)
This book aims to help the student master the vocabulary typically found on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), and do well on sentence equivalence and text completion problems. Included in the book are a thousand hottest GRE words with thousands of example sentences, over a thousand exercises, thousands of definitions and synonyms and an extensive chapter on Latin and Greek roots.
Author Biography
Neil Mann, Ph.D., Editor, is a freelance translator and editor. He holds a B.A. and Ph.D. in English Language and Literature from Oxford University, where he taught undergraduate English. He has taught high school English in Britain and English as a Second Language in Britain and Spain, and worked at the New York Public Library. He was an editor and co-author of SAT Vocabulary Lightning. Jean Callahan, Ph.D., Editor & Co-Author is an editor and lexicographer in Ithaca, NY. She received a B.A. in English Literature from Wellesley College and a Ph.D. in English Language and Literature from Cornell University. She has taught writing at Cornell, SUNY-Cortland, and Alfred University. Her publications include The McGraw-Hill Children's Dictionary and The McGraw-Hill Children's Thesaurus (managing editor). Currently she creates language reference content for K to 12+ for Wordsmyth, an online educational dictionary company. Daniel Charles Eiblum, M.S.Ed. is a meteorologist and the president of TutorPro, an in-home tutoring agency serving the Washington, D.C. and New York City metropolitan areas. He has an M.S.Ed. from Johns Hopkins University, a BA in Geophysical Sciences from the University of Chicago and a BS in Atmospheric Sciences from the University of Maryland. He is the Editor-in-Chief and co-author of Math SAT 800: How to Master the Toughest Problems Editor-in-Chief and co-author of Praxis I Math: My Private Tutor, Editor-in-Chief of SAT Vocabulary Lightning, and Editor-in-Chief and co-author of SAT Math Prep 800: Challenge Yourself to a Perfect Score.
