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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 15-Dec-11

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         15-Dec-11 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists implausible  [  im-PLAW-zuh'-buh' l  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   improbable, inconceivable, unlikely or unbelievable   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The prosecuting attorney's implausible arguments did not convince the judge.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Repeatedly making economically implausible arguments about the efficiency of government-run drug pricing, or plucking artificial windfalls from thin air, won't make Part D, a good program, work any better," Davis said. abcNews, Democrats See Drugmaker Windfall From Medicare, By Georgina Coolidge, July 24, 2008   aisle  [  ahyl  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. a passageway between or along sections of seats in a theatre, auditorium, airplane or the like 2. longitudinal divisions in a church

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 15-Dec-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.         15-Dec-11 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day Ram and Rahim entered a partnership in a new business and decided to share the profit as well as loss of the business in the ratio of 3:4. They incurred a loss of Rs. 32 lacs in the first year but then earned a profit of 28 lacs in the second year. They decided to carry forward the losses of the first year and offset the loss in the coming years by Rs. 3 lacs from each partner's share of profit. What will be the amount of profit earned by Ram (in Rs. lacs) after the deductions of losses in the second year? OPTIONS     1) 12 lacs   2) 9 lacs   3) 8 lacs   4) 11 lacs discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day SNAP test duration is 120 minutes and had four sections i.e. General English, General Awareness, Quantitative, Data Interpretation and Sufficien

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 14-Dec-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.         14-Dec-11 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day Choose the word that completes the first and begins the second word. Bilge _____ and _____ front OPTIONS     1) Battle   2) Ship   3) Store   4) Water discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day While calculating the weighted average, the ratios of the weights can be used instead of using the actual weights. Also if the weights are equal then the weighted average is same as the simple average. more tips Last year's Question of the day (13-Dec-10) In a tree plantation, 6400 trees are planted equally spaced in a square lattice. What is the maximum number of trees that can be cut down so that from any stump, you cannot see any other stump? (Assume that the trees have negligible radius compared to the distance between adjacent trees. Also a stump is the p