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Hi gmat-10 I have not seen any post till now with such a huge jump. I remember seeing around 550 to 720. I dont say it is impossible, But I can say it would require lot of effort. Cheers!! Praveen Thanks for your answer praveen. Now I am sure that there must be some who even started below 400 but t...

by gmat-10

Tue Jul 13, 2010 7:59 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: 400's to 750+
Replies: 6
Views: 3471

Internet distraction, Chris Ryan of MGMAT's View and GMAT

Too much browsing of forums and Internet may ruin your preparation on the other side you may remain deprive of some really smart things and valuable resources if you don't browse forums. People who stopped browsing Internet (which obviously means forums) and start doing thousands of GMAT question, w...

by gmat-10

Tue Jul 13, 2010 7:54 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Internet distraction, Chris Ryan of MGMAT's View and GMAT
Replies: 1
Views: 2519

400's to 750+

Is there any experience in forum of increasing score from 400's to 750+?

by gmat-10

Tue Jul 13, 2010 7:40 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: 400's to 750+
Replies: 6
Views: 3471

Does GMAC provide some statistical details..

I was curious if GMAC publishes the details of some numbers as LSAT an some other exams do. Details are: -Average number of test taker sitting everyday -Number of countries represent -Scores and historical scores of all ethnicities, nationalities etc -Number of students scoring 750+ -Number of stude...

by gmat-10

Sat Jul 10, 2010 11:52 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Does GMAC provide some statistical details..
Replies: 2
Views: 1113

sentence correction challenge

Please fix this sentence:
"Cubes of homemade cottage cheese cooked on a very high heat in a wok with fresh tomatoes, onions, ginger, green peppers, Shrimp cooked on a very high heat in a wok with fresh herbs and spices. "

by gmat-10

Sat Jun 19, 2010 9:23 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: sentence correction challenge
Replies: 1
Views: 938

That is the whole point. "Finding the missing element" which is not always the knowledge and practice it could be something totally different such as: -You tried to do so much GMATPrep exam practice that you start avoiding that GMATprep application. If that is the case then stop studying a...

by gmat-10

Sat Jun 19, 2010 4:15 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 700. I did it my way.
Replies: 2
Views: 1774

Theory versus actually doable things on GMAT

Many adviced do this, do that, ManhattanGMAT said draw sketch of argument, one said write down main points, other one said skim the passage, one more said Max Morenberg will teach SC because I got 780 BUT are all these preachings really doable in GMATPrep or atual GMAT when that green bordered scree...

by gmat-10

Thu Jun 10, 2010 4:44 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Theory versus actually doable things on GMAT
Replies: 2
Views: 1041

myth of practice!! Practice!!

Everybody on forum advice practice practice etc but practice through OG 12 on paper based format is not effective on software application of GMAT Prep. what is the right way of practice?? I did all SC questions of OG 12 but nothing happened in GMATPrep.

by gmat-10

Thu Jun 10, 2010 4:35 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: myth of practice!! Practice!!
Replies: 4
Views: 1158

slow verbal improvement!!!

I decided not to touch quant untill my accuracy in verbal is around 37-38 questions out of41. But it turned out that verbal improvement is extremely extremely slow and there is no gradual improvement despite of putting lot of efforts. There is no way that I can identify a specifc area becase I need ...

by gmat-10

Thu Jun 10, 2010 4:29 am
Forum: GMAT Verbal & Essays
Topic: slow verbal improvement!!!
Replies: 3
Views: 1819

Nazar: Greatttttttttt!!!!!!!!!!! You just did it!!!!!! How many practice tests you did? Your starting was pretty much like mine. Can you please post your error log on this forum so we can really learn what general mistakes people make between getting score ranging from 500s and 780? -Did you repeate...

by gmat-10

Sun May 30, 2010 11:36 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 780 (M51, V48), BTG, I did it!
Replies: 30
Views: 15671

Congrats on good score. Can you provide some preparation details?

by gmat-10

Sun Apr 18, 2010 3:48 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Took the test today@ 760 (Q47, V48)-99% overall, but 78% in+
Replies: 6
Views: 2966

Also, our common usage of english in regular life sometimes put a very general meaning of a word in our mind but GMAT consider those words as per thier legal or dictionary meaning. For example: Explain Describe Contrast Compare refer infer imply argue Now untill we put some extra stress to distingui...

by gmat-10

Wed Apr 14, 2010 4:25 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Yet another shocking low GMAT score!
Replies: 22
Views: 8376

Papadust: One more thing I learnt after looking at various posts; People who are in thier bachelor, masters program are better prepared for GMAT because of thier continuity of everything. Think about a person who has to read almost everyday a chapter of over 5000 words for degree related semesters. ...

by gmat-10

Wed Apr 14, 2010 4:19 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Yet another shocking low GMAT score!
Replies: 22
Views: 8376

Hi guys, Just came out of the test center. A disappointing end yet again - 570 (Q-45, V-23). This is my second attempt and a 70-point improvement from previous attempt. I'm completely shocked to see my verbal score and still unable to recover from the shock. I never expected such a brutal low verba...

by gmat-10

Wed Apr 14, 2010 2:25 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Yet another shocking low GMAT score!
Replies: 22
Views: 8376

I don't know why did you register for GMAT if you are scoring in 600's in practice test? If you want to score 700 then you should practice and work hard untill you get close or higher than 700 in GMATPrep because that is the most accurate practice test which is very close to actual test. Still you h...

by gmat-10

Tue Apr 13, 2010 8:56 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: assess ability
Replies: 1
Views: 1657