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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 31-Oct-11

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         31-Oct-11 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists glower  [  GLOU-er  ]   [  noun, intransitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (intr. v.) to scowl or stare with anger 2. (n.) an annoyed or resentful look   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The comedian's spoof on the Father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi made the people in the audience glower.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   When I go for my morning walk, I glower at any vehicle in my stride; an hour later on the same stretch, the equation is totally reversed. THE TIMES OF INDIA, Run over by life? Get streetsmart, 16 Dec 2007, Bachi Karkaria   affinity  [  uh'-FIN-i-tee  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. a natural attraction to a person, thing, idea etc 2. an inherent likeness or agreement between persons and th

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 31-Oct-11

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see the Question of the Day and Tip of the Day on the Web.         31-Oct-11 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day In January 1972 G. Gordon Liddy, general counsel to the Committee for the Re-Election of the President (CRP), presented a plan for re-election to CRP's Acting Chairman Jeb Stuart Magruder, Attorney General John Mitchell, and Presidential Counsel John Dean, that involved extensive illegal activities against the Democratic Party. Viewing the plan as unrealistic, the Republican officials approved a reduced version to burglarize and wiretap the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters at the Watergate Complex in Washington, D.C. Liddy was put in charge of the operation. He was assisted by former CIA Agent E. Howard Hunt and CRP Security Coordinator James McCord. John Mitchell resigned as Attorney General t