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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 01-Apr-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         01-Apr-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists protract  [  proh-TRAKT, pruh'-  ]   [  transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. to increase the time duration of, prolong or extend in space 2. to draw or plot to scale especially by making use of a protractor and a scale 3. (in terms of anatomy) to jut out or protrude   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The course duration was protracted from 18 months to 24 months.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Under the agreement, signed after months of protracted debate, Mugabe retained his office. CNN, Zimbabwe power-share talks resume Wednesday, October 17, 2008   hibernal  [  hahy-BUR-nl  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   wintry or of or pertaining to the winter season   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The hibernal season is unliveable in

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 01-Apr-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.         01-Apr-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day Two lines, 3 x – 4 y + 8 = 0 and 8 y – 6 x – 1 = 0, are tangent to a circle. What is the area of the circle? OPTIONS     1) 25π/16 sq. units   2) 16π/9 sq. units   3) 9π/4 sq. units   4) 9π/16 sq. units   5) Not necessarily a unique value discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day Although an instinctive approach is better in solving questions based on grammar, a thorough knowledge of grammar rules and exceptions actually helps in verifying your answers and solving questions quicker. more tips Last year's Question of the day (31-Mar-11) There are exactly two four-digit numbers that are multiples of three where their first digit is double their second digit, their third digit is three more tha