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POE - Process of Elimination
OE - Official Explaination
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GMAT = Graduate Management Aptitude Test
GMAC = Graduate Management Admission Council

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ETS - Educational Testing Services, the company that actually writes the GMAT and the Official Guide.
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IMO = in my opinion
IMHO = in my honest/humble opinion
IC = independent clause
DC = dependent clause
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PP - Power Prep
PR - Princeton Review

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I see some one usually say "PM me if you need more information". Waht is PM stands for?

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I see some one usually say "PM me if you need more information". Waht is PM stands for?Thanks


PM = personal mail. sounds good?
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Oh! Thanks HIMALAYA! :lol:
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PM = private message (on most forums that I've frequented).
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Don`t forget these two...
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I see some one usually say "PM me if you need more information". Waht is PM stands for?Thanks

PM= private massage. agreed.

CAT= computer adaptive test.
POWER PREP= ETS's CAT
GMAT PREP = Pearson VUE's CAT
llism= parrallism
TPR= the princeton review.
btw=by the way.
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does someone knows the meaning of this abbreviation?

BF CR

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does someone knows the meaning of this abbreviation?

BF CR

thank you a lot


BF CR means Bold Face Critical Reasoning
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Sometimes I have seen b/w in many posts. What does that mean?
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GCD - Greatest COmmon Divisor
HCF - Same as GCD: Highest Common Fator
LCM - Lowest common multiple

GCD is also used for greatest common denominator
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Interesting. Some more.....

AFAIK: As Far As I Know
ASAP: As Soon As Possible
BTW: By The Way
FYI: For Your Information
GFN: Gone For Now
GTSY: Glad To See You
IC: I See
IMO: In My Opinion
IMHO: In My Humble Opinion
JTLYK: Just To Let You Know
KIT: Keep In Touch
L8R: Later
OTTOMH: Off The Top of My Head
Poof: Has left the chat room.
SYS: See You Soon
TA: Thanks Again
TTYL: Talk To you Later
WB: Welcome Back
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could someone please tell me if a month is enough to get prepared for GMAT??
I am totaly new in this era..
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