The Graduate Record Examinations is a standardized test that is an admissions requirement for many graduate schools in the United States and Canada and few in other countries. The GRE is owned and administered by Educational Testing Service.

What is GRE General Test used for?

The GRE^® General Test is designed to test the skills you need to excel in graduate programs, including business and law. It also allows you to put more of your personal test-taking strategies to work to try and do your best. Within each section, you can skip questions and go back, change answers and more.

Is the GRE General Test hard?

The GRE is typically considered more difficult compared to the ACT or SAT. The trick to the GRE is that it has more challenging vocabulary and reading sections. ... However, the GRE is less difficult than more specialized exams like the MCAT.