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OG VERBAL REVIEW 18 - In early Mesopotamian civilization
In early Mesopotamian civilization, castor oil served not only as a laxative, but also a skin-softening lotion and it was a construction lubricant for sliding giant stone blocks over wooden rollers. A. not only as a laxative, but also a skin-softening lotion and it was a construction B. as not only ...
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Wed Aug 23, 2017 8:41 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG VERBAL REVIEW 18 - In early Mesopotamian civilization
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OG 2018 - SC 745- Tides typically range from three to six
Tides typically range from three to six feet, but while some places show no tides at all, some others, such as the Bay of Fundy, have tides of at least thirty feet and more. A. some others, such as the Bay of Fundy, have tides of at least thirty feet and more B. the others, such as the Bay of Fundy,...
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Wed Aug 23, 2017 12:07 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG 2018 - SC 745- Tides typically range from three to six
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OG2018 SC 743- To attract the most talented workers, some
To attract the most talented workers, some companies are offering a wider range of benefits, letting employees pick those most important to them . (A) benefits, letting employees pick those most important to them (B) benefits, letting employees pick the most important of them to themselves (C) benef...
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Wed Aug 23, 2017 12:02 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG2018 SC 743- To attract the most talented workers, some
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OG2018 SC 684- In 1913, the largely self-taught Indian
In 1913, the largely self-taught Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan mailed 120 of his theorems to three different British mathematicians; only one, G. H. Hardy, recognized the brilliance of these theorems, but thanks to Hardy's recognition, Ramanujan was eventually elected to the Royal Society...
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Wed Aug 23, 2017 11:46 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG2018 SC 684- In 1913, the largely self-taught Indian
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Though, I correctly answered this, I need a strong reason why E is wrong. Please help!
With regards,
Saswata.
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Wed Aug 23, 2017 7:22 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG - The Gyrfalcon, an Arctic bird of prey, has
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Studying skeletons unearthed near Rome, DNA evidence was
Studying skeletons unearthed near Rome, DNA evidence was recovered by scientists, who were able to deduce from this that an epidemic of malaria struck in the empire’s waning days. A. Studying skeletons unearthed near Rome, DNA evidence was recovered by scientists, who were able to deduce from thi...
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Wed Aug 23, 2017 6:45 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Studying skeletons unearthed near Rome, DNA evidence was
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Tue Aug 22, 2017 7:30 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: GMATPREP3 - Books in European libraries last longer than
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Thanks a lot Mitch. One more question. extremities = hands and feet . C and E: extremities of temperature This phrasing seems to imply that temperature has hands and feet -- a nonsensical meaning. Eliminate C and E. Can't we use extremities to mean intensity or hardship here? With regards, Saswata.
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Sun Aug 20, 2017 9:04 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: GMATPREP3 - Books in European libraries last longer than
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GMATPREP3 - In the mid-1970's, since birds were overcome by
In the mid-1970's, since birds were overcome by pollution, and routinely falling from the sky above Los Angeles freeways, this prompted officials in California to devise a plan that reduced automobile emissions. A. since birds were overcome by pollution, and routinely falling from the sky above Los ...
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Sat Aug 19, 2017 9:35 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: GMATPREP3 - In the mid-1970's, since birds were overcome by
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GMATPREP3 - Books in European libraries last longer than
Books in European libraries last longer than books in libraries in the United States because, although the climate in Europe is fairly humid, libraries there are not subjected to the extremes of temperature and humidity that damage collections in the United States. (A) because, although the climate ...
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Sat Aug 19, 2017 8:17 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: GMATPREP3 - Books in European libraries last longer than
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GMATPREP QP1 - A machine has two flat circular plates of the
https://s2.postimg.org/6xtkgxr9x/Capture.png A machine has two flat circular plates of the same diameter both plates have holes of one inch diameter that are equally placed and are the same from the edges as shown above. one plate is placed on top of the other so that their centers are aligned and ...
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Tue Aug 01, 2017 8:28 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: GMATPREP QP1 - A machine has two flat circular plates of the
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The present tense is required because we calculate likelihoods given information CURRENTLY available. Eliminate C. Hi Mitch, that means if we say "astronomers have developed a scale to rate how likely a particular asteroid or comet is to collide" then C will be correct, right? Regards, Sa...
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Sun Jul 30, 2017 9:10 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: GMAT Prep Exam 3 Q20
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OG VERBAL REVIEW 2018 - The treasury market dropped in
The treasury market dropped in response to a decrease in the value of the dollar and to continued concern that the economy might be growing as fast as to accelerate inflation and drive interest rates higher. A. that the economy might be growing as fast as B. that the economy might be growing fast en...
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Wed Jul 26, 2017 9:23 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG VERBAL REVIEW 2018 - The treasury market dropped in
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Travelers to Mars would have to endure low levels of gravity
Travelers to Mars would have to endure low levels of gravity for long periods of time, avoid large doses of radiation, contend with the chemically reactive Martian soil, and perhaps even having to ward off contamination by Martian life-forms. (A) contend with the chemically reactive Martian soil, an...
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Wed Jul 26, 2017 9:19 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Travelers to Mars would have to endure low levels of gravity
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In 1776 Adam Smith wrote that it is young people who have
In 1776 Adam Smith wrote that it is young people who have “the contempt of risk and the presumptuous hope of success� needed to found new businesses.
A. who have
B. with
C. having
D. who are those with
E. who are the ones to have
OA: A.
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Tue Jul 25, 2017 9:26 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: In 1776 Adam Smith wrote that it is young people who have
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