Any tips on how to tackle the "blank page" essay? I am a reapplicant, so treating it as the last year's presentation I think is the right way to go. I just have trouble coming up with the themes of the presentation, since repeating the same themes as last year I guess would make me look l...

Sure, Its a great book. It goes above and beyond in terms of the information that it provides. The danger though is that it presents too much information. For me, I knew most of the information in the guide, but I wasn't always sure of how to apply the information, just because it was too much. If y...

I've used both. I can tell you that Veritas RC, CR 1 and CR 2 are better than Manhattan's RC and CR guides and its not even close really. I would suggest that you mix books. The Veritas books I would get are: CR 1, CR 2, RC, advanced word problems, data sufficiency, geometry, and problem solving an...

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/verbs.htm "First, some verbs require an object to complete their meaning: "She gave _____ ?" Gave what? She gave money to the church. These verbs are called transitive." http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/complete Main Entry: 2comple...

I think Kaplan fixed their scoring algorithm, so its no longer true that you will score higher on the real thing than you did on the Kaplan tests. Also, my experience with the GMAT prep tests is to expect to score 20-30 points less on the real thing than you do on those tests.

I wouldn't do it unless you have an official GMAT score. Many on this board complain about the way Knewton scores their diagnostic CAT, so if you are banking on that 50 point guarantee, take the real gmat first and then take their course.

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