1-Month

GRE

Preparation
Checklist
1-Month GRE

Preparation Checklist
INDEX
GRE STUDY PLAN (VERBAL) CHECKLIST

STEP 1 Learn the Basics

D Understand the nature and pattern of the GRE Exa(

D Learn the Approach to different types of questions: Text completion, Sentence Equivalence, Reading

comprehension, and Critical Reasonin1

D Learn Tips and Strategies for the AWA Issue sectio)

D Utilize Jamboree’s Vocabulary App “Simplified GRE” for Vocabulary building: Learn, Revise, and Quiz

STEP 2
Progress to Mastering Nuanced Techniques
D Practice the basic approach on easy and medium questionc

D Und erstand and Learn approaches to different subtypes of questions in Reading Comprehensio)

D Take a Timed Verbal Test to check progresc

D Download and study ETS’ AWA Pool for Issue topicc

D Write and review a few AWA essayc

D Use Jamboree’s Vocabulary App for Vocabulary building: Learn, Revise, and Quiz

Note: Make a habit of studying for 2-3 hours at a stretch.

GRE STUDY PLAN (VERBAL) CHECKLIST

STEP 3 Refine the Approach and Time Management

3 Start timed practice of harder questions for accuracy and time managemen7

3 Take another Sectional Mock to gauge improvemen7

3 Create error logs for identifying concepts and sub-types to practice mor:

3 Continue the timed practice of AWA essays from the ETS poo%

3 Use Jamboree’s Vocabulary App for Vocabulary building: Learn, Revise, and Quiz

STEP 4
Build Accuracy
3 Develop concept-wise accuracy with Reading Comprehension, Sentence completion, and Critical

Reasoning TestT

3 Continue Timed Practice of AWA essayT

3 Use Jamboree’s Vocabulary App for Vocabulary building: Learn, Revise, and Quiz

GRE STUDY PLAN (VERBAL) CHECKLIST

STEP 5 Build Section-wise Accuracy

" Write Verbal Tests to build accuracy for the entire Verbal sectio

" Write a few AWA test

" Maintain error logs and Revise concepts based on performanc

" Use Jamboree’s Vocabulary App to Revise Vocabulary

STEP 6
Full-Length Tests

" Write a few full-length mocks, including AWA, Verbal, and Quant section

" Maintain error logs and Revise concepts based on performanc

" Continue using Jamboree’s Vocabulary App to Revise Vocabulary

GRE QUANT STUDY PLAN CHECKLIST

STEP 1 Learn the Basics

6 Understand the format and structure of the GRE Quantitative sectio*

6 Review fundamental mathematical concepts: arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and data interpretatio*

6 Familiarize yourself with the different types of Quantitative question/

6 Explore and practice using essential GRE math formula/

6 Utilise GRE prep materials and textbooks for foundational learning

STEP 2
Practice Basic and Intermediate Problems
6 Begin with solving easy-level Quantitative problem/

6 Progress to medium-level problems as you gain confidencU

6 Focus on specific question types: quantitative comparison, data interpretation, and problem-solvinH

6 Take a Timed Quantitative Test to assess your progres/

6 Review and understand solutions for incorrect answers

GRE QUANT STUDY PLAN CHECKLIST

STEP 3 Learn Advanced Concepts

. Dive deeper into advanced mathematical concepts, including algebra, geometry, and probabilit

. Master techniques for tackling complex Quantitative problem

. Explore advanced GRE math formulas and their application

. Solve challenging problems to enhance problem-solving skill

. Take a Timed Quantitative Test to gauge improvement

STEP 4
Refine Time Management & Error Analysis
. Practice timed sets of problems to improve time management skillsP

. Analyze errors and create an error log to identify weak areasP

. Focus on specific question types or topics where errors are prevalentP

. Take a Sectional Mock Test to assess overall quantitative performanceP

. Review and understand solutions for incorrect answers

GRE QUANT STUDY PLAN CHECKLIST

STEP 5 Build Conceptual Accuracy

' Write comprehensive tests covering a range of quantitative concept#

' Focus on accuracy by reviewing and revisiting challenging topic#

' Use a variety of GRE math practice resources to reinforce learnin

' Continue refining time management strategies in a timed setting

STEP 6
Full-Length Tests
' Take several full-length GRE practice tests, including all sections (Verbal, Quant, and AWAX

' Analyze performance in each section and maintain an error lo

' Review and revise concepts based on test performanc?

' Continue practising with a focus on time managemenE

' Utilize GRE prep resources for additional practice problems and strategies
GRE ANALYTICAL WRITING STUDY PLAN
CHECKLIST

STEP
7
1 Understand the Task
Familiarise yourself with the structure of the Analytical Writing sectio"
7 Understand the specific requirements of the "Analyze an Issue" tas2
7 Review sample GRE Issue prompts to grasp the range of topic0
7 Analyse sample essays to identify effective writing strategies

STEP
7
2
Develop a Template and Structure
Create a template for organizing your "Analyse an Issue" essayH
7 Practice outlining essays with clear introductions, body paragraphs, and conclusionsH
7 Develop a strategy for addressing both sides of the given issueH
7 Work on crafting strong thesis statements that reflect your position on the issue
GRE ANALYTICAL WRITING STUDY PLAN
CHECKLIST

STEP
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3 Build a Bank of Examples and Ideas
Compile a list of examples and ideas that can be used to support various position%
- Organize examples based on different categories (historical, scientific, cultural, etc.
- Practice integrating examples seamlessly into your essa
- Aim for a diverse range of examples to demonstrate flexibility in thinking

STEP
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4
Practice Writing Essays
Begin with untimed practice essays to focus on content and structurR
- Gradually move to timed essays to simulate test condition%
- Review and self-assess your essays using GRE rubric%
- Identify areas for improvement, especially in terms of clarity and coherence
GRE ANALYTICAL WRITING STUDY PLAN
CHECKLIST

STEP
3
5 Seek Feedback and Review
Share your essays with peers or mentors for constructive feedbac
3 Pay attention to feedback on argument strength, organization, and language us%
3 Revise essays based on feedback and continue practisin.
3 Review sample high-scoring essays to understand successful strategies

STEP
3
6
Timed Practice and Revision
Focus on timed practice to improve efficiency and time managemenJ
3 Identify common errors or weaknesses in your timed essayO
3 Revise and refine your approach based on timed practic%
3 Take full-length practice tests, including the Analytical Writing section
GRE ANALYTICAL WRITING STUDY PLAN
CHECKLIST

STEP
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7 Final Review and Confidence Building
Review the GRE Issue Task scoring criteria to understand the evaluation proces
# Fine-tune your writing style, ensuring clarity and coherenc4
# Build confidence through consistent practice and successful revision
# Remind yourself of key strategies before the actual exam
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