GRE

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The GRE (Graduate Record Examination) is a standardized test widely used for admission to graduate and business school programs, assessing verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, and analytical writing skills.

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instanceOf graduate admissions test
standardized test
abbreviation GRE self-link
administeredBy Educational Testing Service (nearby campus)
surface form: Educational Testing Service
assesses analytical writing
critical thinking
quantitative reasoning
verbal reasoning
deliveryMode at-home online testing (in some regions)
test centers
fullName GRE self-linksurface differs
surface form: Graduate Record Examination
governingBody ETS
hasFormat computer-based test
paper-based test
hasRegistrationFee exam fee charged to test takers
hasScoreValidityPeriod limited number of years after test date
hasSection Analytical Writing
Quantitative Reasoning
Verbal Reasoning
language English
measuresSkill academic readiness for graduate-level work
purpose business school admission
graduate school admission
quantQuestionTypes data interpretation
problem solving
quantitative comparison
scoreIncrementAnalyticalWriting 0.5-point increments
scoreIncrementQuantitative 1-point increments
scoreIncrementVerbal 1-point increments
scoreScaleAnalyticalWriting 0–6
scoreScaleQuantitative 130–170
scoreScaleVerbal 130–170
targetTestTakers prospective business school students
prospective graduate students
testDuration several hours
typicalRequirementFor MBA programs
PhD programs
master’s degree programs
usedBy business schools
universities
usedIn Asia
Canada
Europe
United States of America
surface form: United States
verbalQuestionTypes reading comprehension
sentence equivalence
text completion
writingTasks argument task
issue task

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GRE abbreviation GRE self-link
this entity surface form: Graduate Record Examinations
MBA commonTest GRE
GMAT comparedWith GRE
GRE fullName GRE self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Graduate Record Examination
this entity surface form: GRE Program
GMAT hasSection GRE
this entity surface form: Analytical Writing Assessment
subject surface form: Educational Testing Service
this entity surface form: GRE General Test
subject surface form: Educational Testing Service
this entity surface form: GRE Subject Tests
this entity surface form: GRE General Test
this entity surface form: Graduate Record Examination
this entity surface form: Graduate Record Examination
subject surface form: Educational Testing Service
this entity surface form: Graduate Record Examinations
subject surface form: Educational Testing Service
this entity surface form: GRE General Test
this entity surface form: GRE General Test