Study sets matching "gmat verbs"
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extol
iterate
refute
Pertain
to praise something or someone very much
to repeat a process, especially as part of a computer program
to say or prove that a person, statement, opinion, etc. is wro…
Be appropriate, related or applicable to
extol
to praise something or someone very much
iterate
to repeat a process, especially as part of a computer program
Verb
Subjuctive Mood
Action Verb
Linking Verb
Verbs express action, events, or states of being. They are a c…
Subjunctive mood expresses a wish, an emotion, a possibility,…
Action Verb express an action performed by the subject. The te…
Linking verb "link" the subject to a noun or adjective
Verb
Verbs express action, events, or states of being. They are a c…
Subjuctive Mood
Subjunctive mood expresses a wish, an emotion, a possibility,…
Past Perfect... "Had" + [present participl…
Present Perfect... "has/have" + [present p…
Future Perfect... "will have" + [present p…
Perfect Progressive... "has/have been" + […
Action before another past event... Ex: He had written his manife…
Action started in past but continues into present/influences p…
Action that will start in future, but will be in the past by f…
Ongoing activity that began in past but continues up to and th…
Past Perfect... "Had" + [present participl…
Action before another past event... Ex: He had written his manife…
Present Perfect... "has/have" + [present p…
Action started in past but continues into present/influences p…
Ends in -one, -thing, -body (S-V agreem…
Each / Every (S-V agreement)
A complete sentence needs:
Gerund
Singular! (Somebody was here.)
Singular (each person has rights, every one of the students is…
Subject + Verb
-ing word acting as a noun, ie running is terrible
Ends in -one, -thing, -body (S-V agreem…
Singular! (Somebody was here.)
Each / Every (S-V agreement)
Singular (each person has rights, every one of the students is…
What are the verb tenses?
What are verb moods?
What are verb voices?
Indicative mood?
Past, present, future, etc.
This is the intention of what is said.
Active or passive
used to indicate something
What are the verb tenses?
Past, present, future, etc.
What are verb moods?
This is the intention of what is said.
HAS/HAVE
AM/IS/ARE
HAVE BEEN
HAS BEEN
OCCURRED AT INDEFINITE TIME IN PAST AND CONTINUES
ONGOING ACTION THAT IS HAPPENING NOW
BEGAN IN PAST, CONTINUES INTO PRESENT, MAY CONTINUE IN FUTURE
CONTINUES INTO PRESENT, MAY CONTINUE IN FUTURE
HAS/HAVE
OCCURRED AT INDEFINITE TIME IN PAST AND CONTINUES
AM/IS/ARE
ONGOING ACTION THAT IS HAPPENING NOW
Present Perfect
Past Perfect
Future Perfect
Present Progressive
Used with has or have; happened already at an indefinite time,…
Used with had (both singular and plural); events that took pla…
Used with will have (both singular and plural); event in the f…
Used with am, is or are; on going action happening now... Ex. I a…
Present Perfect
Used with has or have; happened already at an indefinite time,…
Past Perfect
Used with had (both singular and plural); events that took pla…
deride
Deterrent
Dichotomy
Discrete
Mock, scoff at, laugh at contemptuously.... The manager really th…
Something that restrains or discourages... Some argue that the de…
Division into two parts or into two contradictory groups... There…
Separate, distinct, detached, existing as individual parts... The…
deride
Mock, scoff at, laugh at contemptuously.... The manager really th…
Deterrent
Something that restrains or discourages... Some argue that the de…
Baldly
Befall
Belie (verb)
Benevolent (adj)
Plainly, explicitly, to be blunt
happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by ch…
represent falsely, contridict or misrepresent
Expressing goodwill, helping others
Baldly
Plainly, explicitly, to be blunt
Befall
happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by ch…
There are 4 distinct cases in which sub…
What are the 4 cases difficult subject…
1. remember this rule: nouns that are o…
2. in these structures, the verb should…
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1. When the subject is very far away from the verb that it is…
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this is called agreement by location
There are 4 distinct cases in which sub…
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What are the 4 cases difficult subject…
1. When the subject is very far away from the verb that it is…
A recent research study of worldwide ce…
In 1972 votes were cast by fifty-five p…
The decrease in the willingness of bank…
The demand for professors in highly voc…
there ARE now one mobile phone...... {there IS now one phone}... Mo…
when you use a semicolon you must have a new subject and verb…
the decrease .......HAS created
fields LIKE x,y,z... this is a list of items cannot use like t…
A recent research study of worldwide ce…
there ARE now one mobile phone...... {there IS now one phone}... Mo…
In 1972 votes were cast by fifty-five p…
when you use a semicolon you must have a new subject and verb…
What do verbs do
What is the predicate
Compound verbs
Indicative mood
Express actions, events, or states of being
Everything besides the subject
Occur in combination with one another to express more informat…
Indicate something
What do verbs do
Express actions, events, or states of being
What is the predicate
Everything besides the subject
and combines
-ing is a verb if
and is an open marker unless
verbs don't have to be in same tense (p…
two independent clauses together... -shows how things similar... -mo…
you see a helping verb before it... -a helping verb is a verb tha…
combined with both
but they have to be in a tense, can't compare a verb that has…
and combines
two independent clauses together... -shows how things similar... -mo…
-ing is a verb if
you see a helping verb before it... -a helping verb is a verb tha…
Verbal is placed in which sections, Tot…
Vocabulary for Critical Reasoning: Conc…
Vocabulary for Critical Reasoning: Assu…
Vocabulary for Critical Reasoning: Prem…
It is the 4th Section, 41 multiple choice questions, 75 minute…
A Conclusion is a position, opinion or judgment reached after…
To assume means to take as granted or true. An assumption is a…
A premise is a fact, a given or data. It is factual informatio…
Verbal is placed in which sections, Tot…
It is the 4th Section, 41 multiple choice questions, 75 minute…
Vocabulary for Critical Reasoning: Conc…
A Conclusion is a position, opinion or judgment reached after…
abrupt
accrue
acquire
acquisition
1. To be sudden; out of expectations. 2. To be brief without t…
To amass or gather wealth of some sort over a period of time
To obtain ownership of something
The act of obtaining or buying something
abrupt
1. To be sudden; out of expectations. 2. To be brief without t…
accrue
To amass or gather wealth of some sort over a period of time
and combines
-ing is a verb if
and is an open marker unless
verbs don't have to be in same tense (p…
two independent clauses together... -shows how things similar... -mo…
you see a helping verb before it... -a helping verb is a verb tha…
combined with both
but they have to be in a tense, can't compare a verb that has…
and combines
two independent clauses together... -shows how things similar... -mo…
-ing is a verb if
you see a helping verb before it... -a helping verb is a verb tha…
Coordinating conjunction
Colon :
Both and
Subject verb in sub clause
It is used to connect two independent clauses e.g . And, but,…
Colons are used to introduce, list etc. colon is used to speci…
Both from Indian and from European. Or . From both Indian and…
Idiom so x that y ... As as to is u idiomatic... Look for the subjec…
Coordinating conjunction
It is used to connect two independent clauses e.g . And, but,…
Colon :
Colons are used to introduce, list etc. colon is used to speci…
even odd rules
distinct prime factors
Units Digit
Parity
Odd ± Odd = Even ... Even ± Even = Even... Odd ± Even = Odd... Odd x O…
Every non-prime number can be written as the product of prime…
The number immediately to the left of the decimal point.
Whether a number is even or odd.
even odd rules
Odd ± Odd = Even ... Even ± Even = Even... Odd ± Even = Odd... Odd x O…
distinct prime factors
Every non-prime number can be written as the product of prime…
corresponding
cutback
hamper
poles
adjective [only before noun]... -caused by or connected with some…
noun [countable usually plural]... -a reduction in something, suc…
verb [transitive]... -to make it difficult for someone to do some…
corresponding
adjective [only before noun]... -caused by or connected with some…
cutback
noun [countable usually plural]... -a reduction in something, suc…
Analytical Writing Strategies
Contrast Transition Words
Continuation Transition Words
Logic Transition Words
- always sows how the argument currently presented is flawed..…
Nevertheless, despite, although, but, yet, on the other hand
Furthermore, Moreover, Additionally, Also, And
Therefore, Thus, Consequently, It follows that, because, since
Analytical Writing Strategies
- always sows how the argument currently presented is flawed..…
Contrast Transition Words
Nevertheless, despite, although, but, yet, on the other hand
2 nouns joined by and
2 nouns joined by or or nor
prounoun rules
when personal prounoun is subject
plural
singular
-should refer to only one noun or compound noun... -must agree wi…
I... you... she... he... it we... you ... they... - when compound subject (he and I…
2 nouns joined by and
plural
2 nouns joined by or or nor
singular