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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 08-Nov-11

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         08-Nov-11 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists deleterious  [  del-i-TEER-ee-uh' s  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   harmful or detrimental to health   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Tobacco has had a deleterious effect on the youth of this country.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Patients with cystic fibrosis have a high risk for GER and gastric aspiration, he added, "and this seems to be associated with more cough and poorer lung function, which suggests a deleterious role of reflux on cystic fibrosis lung disease." abcNEWS, Reflex May Trigger Cough in Cystic Fibrosis Patients, By David Douglas, August 13, 2008   disapprobation  [  dis-ap-ruh'-BEY-shuh' n  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. condemnation 2. moral disapproval   USAGE

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 08-Nov-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.         08-Nov-11 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day Find the erroneous part in the statement OPTIONS     1) There are very few   2) things in this world that matter more   3) than being happy by what   4) you have. discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day A dictionary does not prove as useful as a thesaurus when one is trying to build a strong vocabulary. Whereas a dictionary might help you understand the exact meaning of a word, a thesaurus adds to your vocabulary by introducing a new set of words that have a similar meaning to the original word. more tips Last year's Question of the day (07-Nov-10) How many ways can the integers from -10 to 10 be arranged in a sequence such that absolute value of the numbers in the sequence is non-decrea