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Guessing strategies in Verbal - Pls add to the list

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by crackgmat007 » Thu Oct 29, 2009 10:46 am

Guys, are there any guessing strategies that you guys can add to the below list?

RC & CR

Look for extreme words, if these words are not supported by the passage, eliminate

Out of scope

Half right, Half Wrong

SC

Being - not always, but mostly

Pressed for time,

- look for concise choices
- run elimination 'BE' verb as these usually give wordy constructions

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