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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 27-Feb-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         27-Feb-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists pandemic  [  pan-DEM-ik  ]   [  noun, adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. (adj.) widespread; occurring over or affecting a very large area 2. (n.) a widespread disease or epidemic   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The pandemic nature of the flu is causing people to panic.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   But if the virus mutates and a pandemic occurs, one-third of the U.S. population could become infected and two million people may die, the plan estimates. National Geographic, Bird Flu -- What You Can Do to Be Prepared, Brian Handwerk, May 10, 2006   embryonic  [  em-bree-ON-ik  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. pertaining to, or like an embryo 2. undeveloped, incipient or rudimentary   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Embryon

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 27-Feb-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.         27-Feb-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day A = x 4 (1 + y 4 ) + y 4 (1 + z 4 ) + z 4 (1 + x 4 ) B = x 2 y 2 z 2 If x , y and z are real, which of the following can be the value of A / B ? OPTIONS     1) 0   2) 2   3) 4   4) 8 discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day In analogy questions, watch out for contextual meanings and jargon. For example Lion: pride can have two interpretations. A group of lions is called a pride. Likewise lion is a symbol of pride. Thus the relationship can be animal: collective noun or object: symbol. more tips Last year's Question of the day (26-Feb-11) The question below contains a number of sentences with highlighted words used either appropriately or inappropriately. Select the option (with the