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Correct: X is so Y as to Z. Conveyed meaning: X is Y to SUCH A LARGE DEGREE that the UNINTENDED RESULT is Z. SC88 in the OG10: The features..are so unrealistic as to constitute what one scholar calls an "artificial face." Here, the features are unrealistic to such a large degree that the ...
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Mon Jul 02, 2018 6:24 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG SC question #171 "so as to vs so that"
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Mon Jun 18, 2018 12:34 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Seeking clarification on a Basic Concept
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Sun Jun 17, 2018 11:47 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Critical Reasoning - Doubting the Validity
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Seeking clarification on a Basic Concept
Hi Verbal Experts, Let's consider the following two scenarios : 1. ARGUMENT : Mark has ranked 1st in the class. So, he's intelligent. Possible STRENGTHENER : There are more than 1 student in Mark's class. 2. ARGUMENT : Don has ranked 1st in the class. So, he's the most intelligent student in the cla...
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Sat Jun 02, 2018 8:28 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Seeking clarification on a Basic Concept
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Hi GMATGuruNY, In your above post you've mentioned that " An introductory prepositional modifier generally serves to modify the MAIN VERB in the following clause ". BUT in this link (2nd post of the thread), you've mentioned that " A prepositional modifier beginning a sentence genera...
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Fri Jun 01, 2018 11:29 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: The nephew of Pliny the Elder wrote the only eyewitness
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An introductory prepositional modifier generally serves to modify the MAIN VERB in the following clause. SC4 in the OG13: AT THE END OF THE 1930s, Duke Ellington WAS LOOKING for a composer. Here, Duke Ellington WAS LOOKING AT THE END OF THE 1930s. SC8 in the OG13: IN LATE 1997, the chambers inside ...
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Fri Jun 01, 2018 3:34 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: The nephew of Pliny the Elder wrote the only eyewitness
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When the digits of two-digit, positive integer M are reverse
When the digits of two-digit, positive integer M are reversed, the result is the two-digit, positive integer N. If M > N, what is the value of M? (1) The integer (M - N) has 12 unique factors. (2) The integer (M - N) is a multiple of 9. OA: A Source: Veritas Prep @ Experts - I find it really tough. ...
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Wed May 23, 2018 8:51 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: When the digits of two-digit, positive integer M are reverse
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Wed May 23, 2018 2:47 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Critical Reasoning - Doubting the Validity
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Wed May 16, 2018 11:07 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Greatwater County painted edge markings
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The Chicago and Calumet Rivers originally flowed into the St. Lawrence by way of Lake Michigan, but having been redirected by constructing canals so that the water now empties into the Mississippi by way of the Illinois River. (A) Rivers originally flowed into the St. Lawrence by way of Lake Michig...
- by RBBmba@2014
Wed May 16, 2018 9:28 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: GPREP SC-4
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For these types of creative essays, the 'why' is generally more important than the 'what'... so pick a direction, and then support it with plenty of thoughtful and reflective descriptions of why you've gone with your answers . The admissions committees really just want to get to know you better as ...
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Sat May 12, 2018 11:05 pm- Forum: Ask mbaMission
- Topic: Seeking help on Essays for Ivey (Canada) and ESMT Berlin
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Seeking help on Essays for Ivey (Canada) and ESMT Berlin
Hi Scott, Do you provide any Analysis/assistance for the Essays for Ivey (Canada) and ESMT Berlin ? It'd be great if you can get me any feedback on how to write the following two Essays from these two b-schools : 1. Ivey (Canada) : What is the most important issue that you've ever changed your mind ...
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Sat May 12, 2018 12:07 pm- Forum: Ask Personal MBA Coach
- Topic: Seeking help on Essays for Ivey (Canada) and ESMT Berlin
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Hi Sameer / MG , Do you provide any Analysis/assistance for the Essays for Ivey (Canada) and ESMT Berlin ? It'd be great if you can get me any feedback on how to write the following two Essays from these two b-schools : 1. Ivey (Canada) : What is the most important issue that you've ever changed you...
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Fri May 11, 2018 1:13 pm- Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
- Topic: Ask MBA Crystal Ball
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Seeking help on Essays for Ivey (Canada) and ESMT Berlin
Hi Admission Experts@mbaMission , Do you provide any Analysis/assistance for the Essays for Ivey (Canada) and ESMT Berlin ? It'd be great if you can get me any feedback on how to write the following two Essays from these two b-schools : 1. Ivey (Canada) : What is the most important issue that you've...
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Fri May 11, 2018 1:12 pm- Forum: Ask mbaMission
- Topic: Seeking help on Essays for Ivey (Canada) and ESMT Berlin
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Thank you so much Margaret for your insights. That was helpful to start with...and it seems quite a job at hand - requires DEEP introspection! Need to dive really deep...will get back to you after few days to share how it's shaping up. Thank you again! P.S: Other experts -- Admissionado/ARINGO/Clear...
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Mon May 07, 2018 11:30 am- Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
- Topic: Seeking help on Essays for Ivey (Canada) and ESMT Berlin
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