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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 07-Apr-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         07-Apr-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists retort  [  ri-TAWRT  ]   [  intransitive verb, transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (tr.v.) to answer back or retaliate 2. (intr. v.) to pay back or reply in a caustic manner (n.) a reply, retort or an instance of retorting   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   He retorted in a sarcastic tone.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   This was a verbal retort on a visceral scale. The Herald, Unjustified and petty attack, March 16 2007   genealogy  [  jee-nee-OL-uh'-jee, -AL-, jen-ee-  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. an account or record of one's derivation, descent, lineage or ancestry 2. a study of lineage or descent 3. one's lineage or ancestry   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   His genealogy was taken into consideration be

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 07-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.         07-Apr-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day Find What is the maximum value of p ? OPTIONS     1) 2.4   2) 2   3) 1.5   4) 1   5) None of these discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day While solving Jumbled Sentences, look for certain key words or phrases in sentences that may make them the first or last sentence of the paragraph. First sentence phrases include 'firstly', 'In the beginning' etc. while last sentence phrases are 'Hence', 'Thus', 'In the end' etc. more tips Last year's Question of the day (06-Apr-11) What is the sum of the roots of the equation ( x − 1) + ( x − 2) 2 + ( x − 3) 3 + ... + ( x − 10) 10 = 0? OPTIONS     1) −99   2) 99   3) 101   4) −101   5) 100 discuss

TESTfunda Puzzle of the Week 06-Apr-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see the Puzzle of the Week on the Web.         06-Apr-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Puzzle of Week Puzzle # 203 - The Birthday Guests 05-Apr-12 Dennis was very happy about the way his birthday was celebrated. When asked about the birthday party he said; 1.       The total number of women and children was 6. 2.       The number of children is two less than the number of men. 3.       There can be 12 different man and woman pair. 4.       Out of the above mentioned 3 groups (men, women and children), one group had 3 members. 5.       One group had 4 members. 6.       One group had 6 members. It is known that Dennis mentioned some incorrect data out of over-enthusiasm. At least how many of the given statement(s) could be false and which is/are they? Provide a detailed explanation for your answer. discuss | more puzzles   Do you have solution! If you think you know the solution submit your sol