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550 first try and desperately need to raise verbal score!

MMG20

28 Aug 2007, 10:52

1

1,787

28 Aug 2007, 11:01

550 Gmat or 145 / 145 GRE?

giacomodm

05 Mar 2023, 16:14

1

8

1,867

by: EMPOWERgmatRichC

06 Mar 2023, 15:53

550 in first GMAT prep - 2 months to go - Please Help

preetimishra

10 Jul 2009, 07:51

5

3,493

by: preetimishra

11 Jul 2009, 08:59

550 in powerprep :(

vaggar4

11 Jul 2014, 01:38

3

1,865

12 Jul 2014, 22:18

550 mock test, strategy moving forward

mekaelj

13 Jan 2017, 18:19

8

2,496

by: EMPOWERgmatRichC

21 Jan 2017, 15:39

550 on mgmat sample test!three months to go,please help!!!!

mohan514

13 Jun 2011, 06:48

3

1,993

27 Jun 2011, 00:36

550 Q43 V22 4 years ago. Plan for 720+ and MBA?

Midnightll

23 Dec 2016, 15:52

1

1,345

by: EMPOWERgmatRichC

24 Dec 2016, 09:56

550 to 600 in 2 months

barzo

17 Apr 2017, 22:23

5

9

2,554

by: EMPOWERgmatRichC

18 Apr 2017, 22:15

Shbm

02 Nov 2018, 22:02

3

8

2,048

08 Nov 2018, 20:04

TheLostOne

30 Jul 2015, 20:05

2

3

1,980

by: EMPOWERgmatRichC

31 Jul 2015, 15:49

550 to 700 in 75 days?

dbiersdo

09 Feb 2014, 20:25

3

4,597

13 Feb 2014, 22:27

550 to 700 strategy

Nis20

19 Aug 2021, 22:21

4

10

3,471

by: hvpatel1993

28 Aug 2021, 08:18

550-580-430 on the real day.

PlanetEarth

05 Dec 2013, 22:29

1

1,678

06 Dec 2013, 09:37

Poll: 555 to 655 in 2 months for 500€. Attainable?

Toosise

20 Jul 2025, 14:06

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7

508

24 Jul 2025, 11:11

560 (Q44/V23) in Test - Advice needed

Balajikarthick1990

11 Oct 2015, 06:44

3

1,920

by: OptimusPrepJanielle

14 Oct 2015, 21:39

560 (Q48, V19) in 'The Economist' GMAT Practice Test

abhola

12 Oct 2019, 03:34

5

11

2,381

by: ScottTargetTestPrep

17 Oct 2019, 18:02

560 (Q49, V17) - how do I handle the beast - Verbal

nfs

16 Oct 2010, 20:01

1

3,593

16 Oct 2010, 23:05

560 after 1 months prep! need some expert strategies please!

bhuvana

15 Sep 2010, 18:14

8

2,415

by: kissthegmat

17 Sep 2010, 15:02

560 on CAT, feeling discouraged!

gmat604

13 Oct 2013, 14:29

2

3

1,635

14 Oct 2013, 11:30

560 on MGMAT and 680 on Gmatprep's official mock 1? Im confused

eceh00

10 Sep 2020, 01:52

4

910

by: EMPOWERgmatRichC

10 Sep 2020, 20:09

560 on my 2nd try. What next?

bootherald

13 Jun 2014, 08:26

2

1,623

13 Jun 2014, 17:46

560 to 530, I'm broken. Need help.

roymba8732

01 Feb 2019, 10:27

1

10

1,911

by: ScottTargetTestPrep

05 Feb 2019, 11:50

560 to 560. Goal 700+. Retake strategy & study plan. Input required!

krutki

09 Jan 2015, 09:44

5

1,662

13 Jan 2015, 23:32

560 to 640 in 4 months, am I just dumb? (not sure what to do)

Tourbillion

08 Jun 2017, 16:30

2

1,814

by: TestPrepUnlimited

10 Jun 2017, 14:37

570 (Q42, V26) after 3m of prep; retake, enrolment advice?

Meridius

10 Aug 2014, 05:58

3

2,298

by: evansgherzi

21 Aug 2014, 11:46

570 1st time - planning to give the test again in a month for a 650+.

ADas1508

13 Feb 2021, 11:41

7

15

2,554

by: EMPOWERgmatRichC

23 Feb 2021, 17:24

570 Disappointed

MALLEKB

09 Oct 2018, 14:52

3

4

962

by: ScottTargetTestPrep

11 Oct 2018, 09:12

570 in Practice Test 1, GMAT in first week of October, ADVICE pls

jv123

23 Aug 2020, 08:05

0

917

23 Aug 2020, 08:05

570 on first go-round with PP - now what?

AlexJS

11 Jul 2004, 21:29

2

2,244

13 Jul 2004, 19:39

570 to 600 in 2 weeks?

julialynn240

16 Nov 2021, 04:44

1

5

1,675

by: MathRevolution

19 Nov 2021, 11:03

570 to 710 - Seven "Do Nots" of GMAT

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AbhiJ

14 Dec 2012, 11:22

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33,072

by: mayankgalav17

20 Feb 2021, 09:29

570 without studying and 1 month until test. 720 possible?

Nadir

09 May 2017, 17:20

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13

6,220

15 May 2017, 23:53

575 Dissappointed - Retake in a month HELP!!

BelronMajes

11 Feb 2025, 11:07

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by: BelronMajes

11 Feb 2025, 11:07

580 and one month left to go.

herbertvl

21 Dec 2013, 10:39

3

2,245

27 Dec 2013, 11:40

580 first CAT, goal is 700. Need advices

bl12345

07 May 2016, 10:36

3

1,256

by: EMPOWERgmatRichC

07 May 2016, 10:56

580 in practice

prakrati86

24 Oct 2010, 08:04

6

2,882

04 Nov 2010, 05:13

580 score after 150 hours of study!!!

xspongebobx

19 Jan 2019, 23:35

3

5

1,964

by: ScottTargetTestPrep

22 Jan 2019, 20:00

580 Score in Veritas cat test. Possibility of 700+ score

sateesh611

10 Jan 2018, 01:47

2

7

1,514

by: EMPOWERgmatRichC

12 Jan 2018, 13:33

580 to 650 in 5 Weeks

MichelleS

31 Mar 2021, 18:52

1

11

2,218

by: GMATWhizTeam

06 Apr 2021, 03:53

hubahuba

18 Feb 2014, 20:19

2

6

3,499

18 Feb 2014, 18:42

580 Without studying

aaasssaaa1989

06 Aug 2012, 19:49

2

4

14,333

by: BrushMyQuant

13 Aug 2012, 23:57

580->700. What test strategy should I use?

DrakXXX

21 Aug 2016, 02:55

9

2,041

by: GMATPILLBILL

03 Sep 2016, 18:35

wiseguy

26 Nov 2005, 07:57

3

3,539

29 Nov 2005, 11:46

590 -> 620 -> 560 -> [?]

kituz

26 Mar 2012, 08:10

3

2,781

26 Mar 2012, 17:38

590 -> 640 to 730, Deadline: 20 December

sebby05

15 Nov 2013, 10:04

1

3

2,389

by: prateekbhatt

16 Nov 2013, 07:48

nsg332

06 Jun 2014, 21:03

2

1,604

07 Jun 2014, 09:31

590 (Q37 V34) w/ ESR: What is my problem?

gmatser

18 Oct 2016, 20:11

7

2,843

by: EMPOWERgmatRichC

03 Nov 2016, 19:22

590 after a journey that took too long. What to do now?

crmarschner

11 Nov 2019, 15:46

4

11

2,228

by: ScottTargetTestPrep

14 Nov 2019, 20:18

590 first try, suggestions??

ggg2154

09 Oct 2018, 09:17

1

3

1,921

13 Oct 2018, 10:07

590 on GMAT Prep 1 without any studying over the past year +

Two64

22 Jul 2013, 19:07

2

2,250

24 Jul 2013, 01:39

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