Night Owls Better at the GMAT?
I came across an article a couple weeks ago citing data that purportedly shows the GMAT scores of MBA students to be “much higher in both men and women that went to bed later and arose later.” The author suggests the findings are in line with a long-established link between bedtime and intelligence. Specifically, Study […]
The Hardest GMAT Problems of 2014
Ready to Crack 700? Test Yourself Against These Challenging GMAT Questions Some of my students come to me just needing an above-average GMAT score to be accepted to their target business schools. But many of them are shooting for the upper 600’s — or even to crack 700! — to have the best chance of […]
GMAT Sentence Correction Tip: Spot the Differences
Don’t you hate it when you’re working a GMAT Sentence Correction problem, you eliminate a couple clearly wrong answers, and yet you just can’t seem to choose between the remaining answer choices? The longer you look at them, the more they seem to blur together, right? You start to convince yourself that one of the […]
“Who” vs. “Whom” on GMAT Sentence Corrections
In his play “The Life and Death of King John”, William Shakespeare famously wrote, You are the hare of whom the proverb goes, Whose valor plucks dead lions by the beard. In “King Henry VI”, he wrote: To whom God will, there be the victory. The good news is, you don’t have to interpret Shakespeare […]
GMAT Idioms
Merriam-Webster defines an idiom as “an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either grammatically or in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements.” While a phrase like it’s raining cats and dogs is therefore an idiom, that’s not what we’re talking about […]
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