GRE Study Materials for Success

To earn a good score in Graduate Record Examinations (GRE), you need thorough preparation with the help of the most recommended books. Here are some suggestions for top GRE study materials that you can consider for your preparation. 

List of important books for GRE preparation

Top scores in GRE will help you get admission to the best graduate school for a master’s or Ph.D. program. The books mentioned below are considered the best GRE study materials. 

Official GRE Super Power Pack, Second Edition

Publisher: Mcgraw Hill

Price: INR 2,870

Author: Educational Testing Service

The three-book series comprises “The Official Guide to the GRE General Test, Third Edition”, “Official GRE Quantitative Reasoning Practice Questions, Volume 1, Second Edition,” and “Official GRE Verbal Reasoning Practice Questions Volume 1, Second Edition”. Students will get four GRE tests and additional GRE practice questions in these books. The practice questions you find here come with explanations.

GRE Complete 2021 

Publisher: Kaplan Publishing

Price: INR 5,299 (approximately)

Author: Kaplan Test Prep

If you are going to make a master study plan, this bundle is for you. You will get a total of three books, namely “GRE Prep Plus 2021”, “GRE Math Workbook” and “GRE Verbal Workbook”. You will get test-day strategies and tips for scoring well on your first attempt. With the help of this guide, access to the online practice material is also provided.

Princeton Review GRE Premium Prep, 2021

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Price: INR 1,050

Author: Princeton Review 

The book contains four computer-based practice tests for a real-time assessment. Techniques for success and a thorough content review are also included. 

Manhattan Prep GRE Strategy Guides

Publisher: Manhattan Prep Publishing

Price: INR 13,155

Author: Manhattan Prep

 A total of eight books or guides come with strategies that will help you score high in your exam. These books are: 

• The Algebra GRE Strategy Guide
• The Number Properties GRE Strategy Guide
• The Fractions, Decimals, & Percents GRE Strategy Guide
• The Text Completion & Sentence Equivalence GRE Strategy Guide
• The Geometry GRE Strategy Guide
• The Word Problems GRE Strategy Guide
• The Reading Comprehension & Essays GRE Strategy Guide
• The Quantitative Comparisons & Data Interpretation GRE Strategy Guide

The purchase of this set allows one year of access to six Manhattan GRE’s practice sets online. 

Manhattan Prep 5 lb. Series, Third Edition

Publisher: Manhattan Prep

Price: INR 1,008

Author: Manhattan Prep

It is one of the best GRE study materials and contains more than 1,800 practice problems. With the help of this book, you can prepare for each section of the GRE. The book has up-to-date test content along with online resources.

Mometrix GRE Prep 2021 and 2022, Fifth Edition 

Publisher: Mometrix Test Preparation 

Price: INR 1,489

Author: Mometrix Test Preparation

You will get over 650 practice questions along with their explanations in this book. You can also find chapters that are dedicated to every type of GRE question. You can also personalize your study plan with an individual performance summary that you find in this book.

1,027 GRE Practice Questions, Fifth Edition: GRE Prep for an Excellent Score

Publisher: Princeton Review

Price: INR 1,891

Author: Princeton Review 

With several practice questions, you will get familiar with each GRE section before the exam. You will get a full-length practice exam in the book to understand the extent of your preparation. The other content of the book includes 73 extra verbal, math, and essay questions.

Essential Words for the GRE, Fourth Edition

Publisher: New Age International 

Price: INR 968

Author: Philip Geer

If you want to improve your vocabulary and definitions of 800 graduate-level words, this is the right book for you. At the beginning of the book, you will find a pre-test, and, in conclusion, there is a post-test. These will help you have a better understanding of where you are in your preparation.

GRE Analytical Writing: Solutions to Real Essay Topics Book by Vibrant

Publisher: Vibrant Publishers

Price: INR 2,690

Author: Vibrant Publishers

It is one of the best books for essay writing practice. You can find 145 samples of essays in this book. You can also find detailed guidelines on essay writing. You can train yourself using this book to avoid mistakes during the test.

GRE Prep, 2021 and 2022: GRE Study Book 2021 and 2022 with Practice Test Questions for the Graduate Record Examination [10th Edition]

Publisher: TPB Publishing 

Price: INR 1,627

Author: TPB Publishing

 In this book, you will find practice test questions, expert test-taking strategies, and explanations of answers in detail. The book helps students brush up on several types of questions, from data analysis and arithmetic to reading comprehension and verbal reasoning.

GRE Prep by Magoosh

Publisher: RTC Publishing 

Price: INR 1,415

Author: Magoosh, Chris Lele, Mike McGarry

It is a prep book with 130 practice questions, tips on each GRE section, and a complete practice test. The book also has video explanations.

The above-mentioned GRE study materials are helpful if you are engaged in self-study or coaching to crack the test. With their help, taking the test will feel less stressful, and you can easily tackle the GRE questions and achieve your study abroad goal with ease.