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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 22-Jan-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         22-Jan-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists mollify  [  MOL-uh'-fahy  ]   [  transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. to soothe or pacify 2. to mitigate or soften   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The devaluation of the rupee should mollify exporters who were complaining that the strong rupee was hurting their competitiveness.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The latest news may also mollify hawks on the policymaking Federal Open Market Committee who have been uncomfortable with interest rates being so low. Economist, Postpone the optimism, Sep 5th 2008   appal  [  uh'-PAWL  ]   [  intransitive verb, transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (tr.v.) to horrify, dismay, shock or scandalize 2. (intr.v.) to enfeeble, fail or weaken   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The news ab

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 22-Jan-12

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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.         22-Jan-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day Water in a canal, 30 decimetre wide and 12 decimetre deep, is flowing with a speed of 10 km/hour. Then, the area it will irrigate in 30 minutes, if 8 cm of standing water is required for irrigation is: OPTIONS     1) 225000 sq m   2) 22500 sq m   3) 225000 sq cm   4) 2250 sq m discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day Your academic background is one of the key areas where interview questions can be asked. Review the key subjects in your area of graduation/specialization. more tips Last year's Question of the day (21-Jan-11) The question below contains a number of sentences. Each sentence has a pair of words highlighted. From the highlighted words, select the most appropriate words to form corr