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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 25-Dec-11

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         25-Dec-11 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists importune  [  im-pawr-TOON, -TYOON, im-PAWR-chuh 'n  ]   [  intransitive verb, transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (tr. v.) to beg, urge or demand repeatedly 2. (intr. v.) to immorally request or make advances   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The beggar's importune methods made the man part with a coin.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   But there was no question ever of the Centre or the state government engaging its spokesmen or despatching interlocutors to importune them for meetings. The Times of India, THE LEADER ARTICLE: Valley's New Voice: Hurriyat Doesn't Represent Kashmiri Aspirations, Anand K Sahay, 7 Dec 2004   azure  [  AZH-er  ]   [  noun, adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. (adj.) sky-blue or like the tinge of the sky when it is unclouded 2. (n.) t

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 25-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.         25-Dec-11 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day The hundreds' place digit of 199 3 – 91 3 – 108 3 is : OPTIONS     1) 6   2) 4   3) 0   4) None of these discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day A typical mistake people make is answering the question they thought they read, instead of the one which was actually asked. The test setters may deliberately include options which correspond to misinterpretations of the questions. more tips Last year's Question of the day (24-Dec-10) Read the following situation and choose the best possible alternative. Mr. Glen Meyer, a 62-year-old farmer, was for the first time convicted of having bashed another farmer in the face with a truck fuel pump during an argument. Mr. Meyer could have been sentenced to 2 to 10 years in prison. Instead the judge, taking in