GMAT (Subject) / Verbal - Reading Comprehension (Lesson)
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- How to take notes Abbreviations arrows -> Speakers = H: econ int -> war eg Insect = inglexible Lable the paragraphs
- opposed entgegenstehend
- salvage Abfallverwertung
- discard wegwerfen / verwerfen
- to cease aufhören
- enact legislation Gesetz beschließen
- legislation Recht
- inferred ableiten
- precipitation Niederschlag
- tick Zecke
- edging Randspitze
- luminosity Helligkeit
- refute etw. widerlegen
- obscure verschleiern
- verdict Das Urteil
- to litigate prozessieren
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- decisive entscheidend
- contention Die Behauptung
- realm Bereich
- prelude Auftakt
- incinveration Verbrennung
- contestable strittig
- impenetrable undurchlässig
- Predator Feind, Raubfisch, Räuber
- mercury Quecksilber
- prey Beutetier
- to prey jagen
- General Questions Main Idea, Primary Purpose Tone Opinion Organization: Function of the passage start eliminating see point scoring system
- Wrong Answer Choices 40%: Out-of-Scope Questions: Unwarrantes assertion supported nowhere, Real-World Problem 25%: Direct Contradiction: Reverse logic and the Opposite, related closely 10%: One word wrong: Extreme words 10% Irrelevant, too narrow, not related
- Signal Words Soften Passage: at least, can, could, might, likely Strenghten: must, afterall, always, never Empathetic: still, that said, However, granted, certainly, admittedly, allthough
- Find the Point and Purpose of a passage What is the most important message that the author want to convey? Problem ---> Resolution to a problem Question ---> Answer Old Idea ---> New idea: Research Obervation ----< New Idea Reason to observation
- RC topics Popular disciplines from reading passages can be roughly categorized into five main groups: Business - usually at least one passage per test. Humanities - mainly history and archaeology Life sciences - mainly biology, marine biology, zoology and botany Exact sciences - mainly chemistry and astronomy Minorities - these passages are mainly about women, Native Americans, African Americans.
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- preceding vorangehend
- merit Wert
- those who assert die, die behaupten
- to affirm bekräftigen
- render ausführen