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How should we interpret the word SeveralOn the LSAT how should we interpret the word several? What does several mean numerically?
On the LSAT how should we interpret the word several?
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The "Should" Principle"Finding the conclusion" is as easy as riding a bicycle... and as hard, for struggling students. I have noticed that the word "should" is as help…
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I have noticed that the word "should" is as helpful as "thus ... finding a conclusion. Unlike the typical conclusion keywords, "should" appears in conclusions ... in moral arguments (we should obey the law, the law says drive 55 ... -
Strengthen/Weaken Answer Choices with the word "Some"Is it a good idea to avoid answer choices with the word "Some" for Strengthen/Weaken questions? Are these answer choices ever correct?
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Is the word "then" an indicator word introducing a necessary condition and/or a conclusion?I am wondering if the word "then" introduces a necessary condition and/or the conclusion to premise(s); and if "then" is only pertinent to conditiona…
I am wondering if the word "then" introduces a necessary condition ... and/or the conclusion to premise(s); and ... , I am wondering this because the word "then" seems to function similarly ... -
Answer choices with the word "SOME" for weakening questionsI am currently working on the weakening questions of this course. I ran into a lot of situation where the ACs have the word "SOME" in them. Sometimes…
I am currently working on the weakening questions of this course. ... where the ACs have the word "SOME" in them. Sometimes the AC weakens the argument ... a summery of this "SOME" word somewhere?
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The word "often"My brothers and sisters of the LSAT (sounds so corny lol), I understand that many of you are anxiously awaiting your LSAT score; however, I have a q…
My brothers and sisters of the LSAT (sounds so corny lol),< ... average, how do you interpret the word "OFTEN" in a logical reasoning ... you say if falls within the realm of "many" or "most ... -
which practice tests in the 70s should I take between now and the December testwhich practice tests in the 70s should I take between now and the December test? any ideas? will taking about 6 of them be enough before the test? I …
which practice tests in the 70s should I take between now and the December test? any ideas? will taking about 6 of them be enough before the test? I have to take the december test. -
Does the word "can" indicate a relationship?Hi all, Just a quick question, does the word "can" indicate a relationship or is it indicate like "could", "might" a probability? For instanc…
... Just a quick question, does the word "can" indicate a relationship or ... ?
For instance, the sentence, "Some reporters can scoop ... all of the reporters", can you translate ... into: Reporter XScoop all of the reporters. Or is it ... -
PT29.S1.Q19 - arbitrator: the shipping managerHi guys! I wanted some insight into why A qualifies as a right answer for this question. The argument is saying that the manager should be blamed/…
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The argument is saying that the manager should be blamed/is ... piece that would plug the hole. Specifically, the word "should" cannot be reasonably assumed ... -specific reading of "should" that alters the meaning of the question?
PT73.S2.Q12 - the chairperson should notI am trying to find a good explanation for answer choice A (correct) over answer choice D (incorrect) on PT.73 LR #1 , Q12. The stimulus states t…
... /> The stimulus states that the chairperson should not have released the report because ... other members of the commission before the report was released. ... have been permissible for the chairperson to release only ... only if each of the commission members would ...Is the word "cognizant" too complex?!Hey everyone, I just finished my final round of edits for my personal statement. I got edits from one particular professor who I trust very much,…
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I used the word "Cognizant" in my paper. As ... professor told me to simplify the word "Cognizant," but I honestly don ... think it is a complicated word. Additionally, only 1 other person ... was too complicated of a word (out of ~16 people ...Can "should" disqualify an AC in parallel reasoningIf the stimulus is formal logic and does not mention the word "should" and an AC is almost identical but uses the word "should" [i.e. "A" should be …
... mention the word "should" and an AC is almost identical but uses the word "should" [i ... .e. "A" should be exercised only ... ?
IMO it should be enough bc if the AC continues saying ...Deciphering The Word ProblemHello fellow 7sagers, I am feeling a bit discouraged, as the LG Section has been destroying my confidence and overall my score. As a whole, I am p…
... a bit discouraged, as the LG Section has been destroying ... am pretty solid on on the RC and LR sections, ... but the LG section has been ... game board to use via the word problem prompt. I am ... to solve the problem but getting to the game board ...Use of the word "significantly" in an answer choicePT 54 (June 2008), LR1 Q9. This is a Necessary Assumption question I got wrong initially but got correct on the blind review after grudgingly going w…
... initially but got correct on the blind review after grudgingly ... sounded so weak the way it's phrased with the word 'significantly.' I ... now get the basic idea, and ... how they navigate around a word like this? I don't ...Retaking the LSAT - should I apply or wait?I'm in a bit of a quandary and was wondering if anyone has any advice. I took the October LSAT and scored a 160. I was quite disappointed with th…
... UNC, Wake Forest etc. According the the predictor I have about a ... LSAT falls slightly below the median. Should I wait to apply ... higher score or should I apply earlier with the score I have ... my chances? With the mid-January LSAT, the applications wouldn't get ...General RC Question-- what is the meaning of the word "issue"?Hi, Does anyone know what LSAT's RC sections mean by the word "issue" (ie PT30.S3.Q25 mentions "issues surrounding a study are discussed")? Asking…
... 's RC sections mean by the word "issue" (ie PT30.S3.Q25 ...Does anyone else feel that the LSAT writers are very liberal w/ the word "prefer"just ran into an answer that entailed a baby preferring certain colors with no indication in the passage that it has any preference. Can it really…
... colors with no indication in the passage that it has any ... a few situations in which the word "preferred" appears in answer choices ... cant help but feel that the use of "preferred" is a ...The word "tends"So last night when I was in bed I randomly thought of a statement and tried to decipher whether or not it could be translated into logic in a traditi…
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The statement is: Excessive yelling and ... br /> I'm wondering if the word "tends" works as a sufficiency ... definitely sufficient to bring about the condition discussed.
the word "tends" rather than ...Descriptive premises with normative conclusions in sufficient assumption questionsIs it always the case that if an argument for a sufficient assumption question has descriptive premises with a normative conclusion (saying one shoul…
... should do something or ought to do it) then the ... many reasons to eliminate the other incorrect answer choices ... skip straight to the answer choices that say "should" because I' ... need the word "should" or similar language to close the logical gap between the ...PT62.S4.Q25 - cities with healthy economiesHi. I'm not sure how to translate "those in search of jobs **should** move to a city with high-tech businesses" into lawgic. I thought the word "shou…
... "those in search of jobs **should** move to a city with ... businesses" into lawgic. I thought the word "should" might be a necessary condition ... in Manhattan forum, one of the instructors translated it as "if ... 'm not sure which is the right approach to take..
Superprep A: Section 1, Question 1 (Dieting and weight gain)So putting aside the fact that I feel like an idiot for missing question 1....why is B incorrect? When I read it the first time, I thought it was cor…
... ? When I read it the first time, I thought ... mentioned that this choice uses the word "should" and therefore it is ... the stimulus doesn't talk about recommendations or what people should ... answer choice C had said the word should, the content of this choice .....
... right to me (maybe include the word "should" in the consequent for clarity?).
the embedded conditional is coming from ... would be a conditional in the consequent as well, but there ... reason to do this on the LSAT.The "Should" Principle"Finding the conclusion" is as easy as riding a bicycle... and as hard, for struggling students. I have noticed that the word "should" is as help…
... possible) was that "IF the word should appears in a stimulus, THEN ... appears in the conclusion." In a moral argument, "should" often ... uses "should" in a premise but avoids the word in the conclusion.
the same in the future.
5mins left on RC and 1 passage left -- Tips?I was just doing an RC section (Particularly PT 68) and got to the last passage with a little more than 5minutes left on the clock. At this moment I …
... pacing is about where it should have been for that ... of the meaning/role in the passage, a quick look at the word and ... two both before and after the word should be enough to allow you ... s given you the word and its placement in the passage), the process of ...PT29.S1.Q19 - arbitrator: the shipping managerHi guys! I wanted some insight into why A qualifies as a right answer for this question. The argument is saying that the manager should be blamed/…
... or correctness. So although the word "should" is an opinion it also ... to answer choice A, the Manager is obligated to take ... br />
And according to the stimulus he did not fulfill ... principle would underlie the speakers conclusion that the manager must be ...170+ scorers - do you eliminate all 4 AC's/timing issuesHey I have a question for those consistently scoring 170 or above. During a timed test, do you actually read and eliminate all 4 answer choices (AC)…
... answers and then decide between the final two.
the stimulus, the instant you see the word “should” in an AC, you should stop reading the ... br />
IMO the less of the test you read (and ... test on your diagram), the faster you can complete ...PT52.S4.Q5 (P4) - Senegalese filmmaker Ousmane SembeneThese questions always trip me up. Sometimes, the LSAT is asking for exact definitions and sometimes, as in this case, they are asking for context. I…
> Are they asking for the WORD's meaning (ie. Definition) or ... .
As for the question itself, the word should be taken as "transformative ... ," as Lines 44-48 should indicate ...SA/PSA Questions versus Principle QuestionsHow do you differentiate between SA/PSA questions that bring up principles versus Principle questions?
... do something (most of the time, with the word should). Thus, when we take ... the principle given by the answer choice ... blue
C: The sky should be blue
That ...What should I do to minimize the struggle the newer material poses?There has been some discussion lately about the difficulty of PT 83,84 and 85. I want address an aspect of these discussions I have yet to see fully…
... the answer choices are wrong because of the inclusion of a single word ... ,” or “the flaws ... So what should we do to minimize the struggle the newer ... the 70s and into the 80s in order, the “subtly” of the newer exams should ...Waitlisted due to application timing (Due to retaking the LSAT and waiting for the score)I was recently waitlisted at my law school of choice. I want to make this clear, this is my first law school of choice. My score and UGPA/LGPA are wh…
... looking for. I contacted the school to ask some questions ... notified as late as the first day of school ... be taken off the waitlist and transition in the 2015 cycle. ... Idk, I can't find the word, I'm too upset. I ... was earlier in the year. What should I include in ...
