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Select-in-Passage

GRE glossary · Verbal Reasoning

Definition

A computer-delivered Reading Comprehension format answered by selecting the sentence matching a description.

Select-in-Passage in plain English

Translate the description into a precise job, then select the full sentence that performs it. Nearby sentences may discuss the same topic while serving a different function.

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Practice Select-in-Passage

The passage implies that a bidder who consistently wins such auctions without shading bids downward is likely to

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