{"id":8100,"date":"2018-09-10T16:17:21","date_gmt":"2018-09-10T22:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.petersons.com\/blog\/?p=8100"},"modified":"2019-04-11T09:45:11","modified_gmt":"2019-04-11T15:45:11","slug":"what-you-need-to-know-about-the-gre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.petersons.com\/blog\/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-gre\/","title":{"rendered":"What you Need to Know about the GRE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The GRE, or Graduate Record Examination, is the most commonly required admission test for graduate school. 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