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The Best GMAT Flashcards and How to Use Them

Hayley MillimanJanuary 8, 2018January 8, 2018GMAT Prepflashcards, gmat grammar, gmat math, gmat practice, preparing for the gmat, study tips

GMAT questions are complex, testing a lot of concepts at once, so you need to really know fundamentals like math formulas, idioms, and grammar rules. But what’s the best way to learn them? GMAT flashcards! They can help you practice these key quant and verbal concepts until they become second nature.

In this article, I’ll talk about why flashcards are useful, how you should study with flashcards, whether or not you should make your own flashcards (spoiler alert: you should), and review some of the best GMAT flashcards available.

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The Best GMAT Prep Books, Reviewed (2019)

Hayley MillimanDecember 18, 2017February 27, 2024GMAT Prepgmat books, gmat practice, practice tests, preparing for the gmat

If you’ve started to prepare for the GMAT, you’ve probably noticed that there are dozens of different GMAT books on the market. As you’re deciding what to buy, it’s important to understand what makes a good GMAT prep book, so you’re not wasting your time and money on a tool that won’t help you.

In this guide, we’ll talk about what makes a good GMAT prep book and then give recommendations about the eight best GMAT prep books for a range of circumstances. We’ll also discuss other GMAT prep resources and talk about how to choose the right book for you.

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2000+ GMAT Sample Questions: Practice Every Question Type

Laura DorwartDecember 4, 2017December 5, 2017GMAT Prepgmat practice, gmat questions, practice tests, preparing for the gmat

Practice questions are an essential part of any GMAT prep. But how do you find the best GMAT sample questions?

In this article, I’ll address what to look for in GMAT practice questions, the pros and cons of both official and unofficial GMAT test questions, and tips on creating an effective GMAT study plan using these resources. Continue reading “2000+ GMAT Sample Questions: Practice Every Question Type”

28 GMAT Practice Tests to Help You Prepare for the Exam

Rebecca SafierNovember 27, 2017November 28, 2017GMAT Prepgmat practice, practice tests, preparing for the gmat

Taking practice tests is an essential part of any GMAT study plan. There are a number of free GMAT practice tests online, as well as several high-quality resources available for purchase.

This guide will give you a comprehensive overview of all of your GMAT practice test options, along with some tips for making the most of these materials. First, let’s go over the general GMAT practice test landscape. Continue reading “28 GMAT Practice Tests to Help You Prepare for the Exam”

The 5 Best GMAT Questions of the Day

Rebecca SafierNovember 6, 2017January 29, 2024GMAT Prepgmat practice, study tips

We all have daily routines. What if answering a GMAT question every day became as natural as reading the news or brushing your teeth?

Answering a daily GMAT question is a quick and easy way to prep for the GMAT. Even if you don’t have time for hours of intensive studying, you can feel confident that you’ve taken a small step toward your GMAT goals every day.

This guide will share the best resources for GMAT Questions of the Day (QOTD). To start, let’s define exactly what a GMAT Question of the Day is. Continue reading “The 5 Best GMAT Questions of the Day”

What Math Is on the GMAT? Topics, Questions, and Review

Rebecca SafierNovember 6, 2017April 16, 2018GMAT Quantitativegmat math, gmat practice, preparing for the gmat, study tips

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The Quantitative section of the GMAT strikes fear into the hearts of many test takers who haven’t taken a math class in years. If you’re one of those test takers, you shouldn’t worry! You can totally handle the math in this section.

While the Quantitative section is challenging, it doesn’t test especially advanced concepts. This guide will show you what math is on the GMAT, along with key tips on how to prepare.

First, let’s discuss a general overview of GMAT math. Continue reading “What Math Is on the GMAT? Topics, Questions, and Review”

The 5 Hardest GMAT Data Sufficiency Questions

Erika JohnSeptember 22, 2017October 10, 2017GMAT Quantitativedata sufficiency, gmat math, gmat practice, gmat questions, hardest gmat questions

For many GMAT test takers, Data Sufficiency questions are the most difficult questions on the GMAT. But what do the hardest GMAT Data Sufficiency questions look like? What skills and concepts do they test? What do they have in common? What Data Sufficiency strategies can we use to get these challenging GMAT Quantitative questions right?

In this article, I’ll go over the five hardest GMAT Data Sufficiency questions, what you’ll need to know to solve them, how to approach them on test day, and what we can learn from hard GMAT Quant questions about mastering Data Sufficiency.

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The 5 Hardest GMAT Sentence Correction Questions

Erika JohnSeptember 21, 2017September 25, 2017GMAT Verbalgmat practice, gmat questions, hardest gmat questions, sentence corrections

For many GMAT test takers, hard Sentence Correction questions are what stand between them and a top Verbal score. But what do the hardest GMAT Sentence Correction questions look like? What skills and concepts do they test? What do they have in common? What strategies can we use to get these GMAT Verbal questions right?

In this article, I’ll go over the five hardest GMAT Sentence Correction questions, what you’ll need to know to solve them, how to approach them on test day, and what we can learn from hard GMAT questions about mastering Sentence Correction.

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Expert Review: GMAT for Dummies

Laura DorwartAugust 28, 2017September 5, 2017GMAT Prepgmat books, gmat practice, preparing for the gmat

There are so many GMAT prep resources out there that it’s hard to pick the best ones. What’s more, even a well-written GMAT prep resource may not be right for your specific needs.

In this article, I’ll walk you through what to look for in GMAT prep materials and give you an in-depth review of GMAT for Dummies 6th Edition, including its biggest pros and cons, who should use it, and how to best incorporate it into your overall GMAT prep. Continue reading “Expert Review: GMAT for Dummies”

How to Pick the Best GMAT Prep Method for You

Laura DorwartAugust 25, 2017April 16, 2018GMAT Prepfree gmat prep, gmat books, gmat practice, gmat study plans, preparing for the gmat

How are you planning to prepare for the GMAT? The answer might seem obvious (study!), but there are actually several different ways you can get ready to take the exam.

When you’re trying to decide on what the best GMAT prep method is for you, you’ll need to take your unique strengths, weaknesses, and study style into account, as well as your budget and time limits. In this article, I’ll help you decide how you can best prepare for the GMAT in the way that works for you. I’ll also go over what you should look for when you’re considering different GMAT prep methods.

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