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Actually my last attempt was in March 2009.
Been reading the Manhattan SC Guide and PowerScore LSAT CR bible to try and improve my Verbal.
- by nothinglessthan780
Sun Jun 14, 2009 12:49 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Practice Test Score:460(Q29,V16),Exam in 2 Months
- Replies: 2
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Practice Test Score:460(Q29,V16),Exam in 2 Months
Hi Folks, I have outlined a 2 months study plan to retake my Gmat exam. I decided to start with a diagnostic test(Kaplan CD Cat 3) and just scored 460(Q29,V16) I believe, i can greatly improve in 2 months. At the moment, my main weakness are: General: Pacing/Timing Concentration Quant: Problem Solvi...
- by nothinglessthan780
Sat Jun 13, 2009 2:10 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Practice Test Score:460(Q29,V16),Exam in 2 Months
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1526
Y'all are great people....Really appreciate your comments: Logitech,Cramya,henryhenry,Karmayogi: Was targeting the 3rd round Harvard,Wharton,LBS and IESE for the fall of 2009, but thats out for now.Will try R1 for fall of 2010. My general profile. I have 5 years WE,3.68 GPA, an IT graduate and curre...
- by nothinglessthan780
Mon Mar 09, 2009 10:44 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: Mission Unaccomplished...500(Q36,V21)
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4240
Mission Unaccomplished...500(Q36,V21)
Hi Folks, Just from sitting my exam.Didnt believe my eyes when i saw 500(Q36,V21)......considering my prep mock tests have been ranging between 610 and 670... My major weaknesses are: Quant: Data Sufficiency Pacing Verbal: Concentration Stamina/Endurance CR I want a score of 700+ .I plan to resit th...
- by nothinglessthan780
Sat Mar 07, 2009 3:17 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: Mission Unaccomplished...500(Q36,V21)
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4240
Adam,
Please share your verbal strategy...Especially how you improved your verbal score in a short period.
- by nothinglessthan780
Tue Feb 24, 2009 3:02 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 770(Q50,V45) from UZBEKISTAN
- Replies: 53
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When you look back at those verbal sections, can you figure out some more detail there? How is your timing - are your percentages dropping in certain areas possibly because you're running out of time at the end and having to guess on a lot? (And then, obviously, you get a lot of those wrong, and if...
- by nothinglessthan780
Wed Feb 11, 2009 3:23 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Confused about my verbal weakness...RC,CR,SC
- Replies: 4
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Confused about my verbal weakness...RC,CR,SC
During my practise tests, i have been doing well in quant with my scores ranging from Q42-Q49, but verbal has been ranging V18-V34..... When i analyse verbal, i have realized out of the three tests i have done, on one test i would get upto 80% correct in SC and may be 20% correct in RC and CR, in an...
- by nothinglessthan780
Tue Feb 10, 2009 2:16 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Confused about my verbal weakness...RC,CR,SC
- Replies: 4
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Devastated.From 610(Q49,V25) to 500(Q35,V24) in Prep.Help!
7 days ago, i did a brand new reinstalled GMATPrep Test 1 and scored 610,now i just got 500 in GMATPrepTest 2.Looks like am retarding or just having a bad day....Been a bit lax for the last 7 days...thought i was on track especially after progressively improving.Now am confused.Dont know what to do....
- by nothinglessthan780
Sat Jan 31, 2009 2:37 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Devastated.From 610(Q49,V25) to 500(Q35,V24) in Prep.Help!
- Replies: 2
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Devastated.From 610(Q49,V25) to 500(Q35,Q24)in Prep...Help!
7 days ago, i did a brand new reinstalled GMATPrep Test 1 and scored 610,now i just got 500 in GMATPrepTest 2.Looks like am retarding or just having a bad day....Been a bit lax for the last 7 days...thought i was on track especially after progressively improving.Now am confused.Dont know what to do....
- by nothinglessthan780
Sat Jan 31, 2009 2:00 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Elated at Prep Scores Improvement:540-520-590-640
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1582
Jim, Yes.I had about 3 to 4 repeat questions in both Quant and Verbal both from 1st Attempt of GMATprep and OG 11....Is there a way i can avoid a repeat of any questions. I want to give attempt one more time, then re-install and try again. I still have problems with DS in Quant and slow speed in RC ...
- by nothinglessthan780
Thu Jan 15, 2009 10:22 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Elated at Prep Scores Improvement:540-520-590-640
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1582
Elated at Prep Scores Improvement:540-520-590-640
Hi folks.... I must say i an elated at the improvements i am making in my prep tests.I hope to improve all the way to 780 :P My progress has been as follows: GmatPrepTest 1-3rd Jan-540(Q42,V25) GmatPrepTest 2-10th Jan-520(Q38,V24) GmatPrepTest 1-12th Jan-590(Q47,V25) GmatPrepTest 2-15th Jan-640(Q44,...
- by nothinglessthan780
Wed Jan 14, 2009 10:13 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Elated at Prep Scores Improvement:540-520-590-640
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1582
Thanks for sharing your views on the strategy.True True, I should concentrate on quality as opposed to quantity.I am just wondering how best to tackle Verbal...I just cant hack the verbal yet.I think all i need is more practice.Do you think the 1000 series will help? or should i just concentrate on ...
- by nothinglessthan780
Fri Jan 02, 2009 1:12 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: at 550(Q42,V25) in prep targetting 780 in 4 weeks
- Replies: 4
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at 550(Q42,V25) in prep targetting 780 in 4 weeks
Just did my Powerprep Test 2 and got 550(Q42,V25) after scoring 500(Q42,V18) in Powerprep Test 1, 2 days ago. I am determined to reach 780(Q50,V48) in the next 4 weeks. I have a timetable planning to practice and review the following: OG 11 Quant and verbal questions Kaplan CD Tests 1 to 4 GMAT Prep...
- by nothinglessthan780
Thu Jan 01, 2009 10:40 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: at 550(Q42,V25) in prep targetting 780 in 4 weeks
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1967
- by nothinglessthan780
Mon Dec 08, 2008 7:02 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Am I just not cut for the GMAT???
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2730
rackbar, Thanks a mill on explanations on the questions posted. On Q2....How is III true...I dont seem to get how the c has been catered for in the operation. On Q3 and Q6...I like the way you translate the word problem into variables or vice versa.This is one skill i really lack.Any ideas on how i ...
- by nothinglessthan780
Sat Nov 29, 2008 3:27 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Please explain on some GMAT prep1 quant questions
- Replies: 17
- Views: 8967