What are the common mistakes people make while preparing for GRE?

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Focussing on number of hours than the quality of learning. An extreme focus on vocabulary. Not realizing that it is the contextual meaning that the examiners are looking for. A rigid way of preparing for the exam that desensitises you to the wow! experience. The questions are not difficult. They...
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Focussing on number of hours than the quality of learning. An extreme focus onvocabulary. Not realizing that it is the contextual meaning that the examiners are looking for. A rigid way of preparing for the exam that desensitises you to the wow! experience. The questions are not difficult. They just need you to think differently. You need to change the way you learn things and prepare for the exam. This is different from CAT or any other exam for that matter. Your perspective and the framework of your thinking will decide your scores. read less
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