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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 14-May-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         14-May-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists risque  [  ri-SKEY; Fr. R*ees-KEY  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   improper, indecent or off-colour   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The risque remarks landed him in trouble.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Brand has built a career on his outlandish image and risque routines, but his calls to 78-year-old actor Andrew Sachs have sparked hundreds of complaints and drawn condemnation in Parliament. abc News, UK Media Watchdog Investigates Brand's Prank Calls, By JILL LAWLESS, October 28, 2008   influx  [  IN-fluhks  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. coming or flowing in 2. mass inrush or arrival 3. a confluence of water bodies   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The influx of illegal immigrants should be stopped.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   President Obama announced Monday that cash-strap

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 14-May-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.         14-May-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day In the following questions, choose a pair that shows  the same or similar  relationship to the main pair.  CLAY: MALLEABLE:: _______: __________ . OPTIONS     1) Youth : Abominable   2) Child : Impressionable   3) Old : Inflexible   4) Glass : Brittle discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day Diversify your reading to different topics to reduce the challenge of attempting passages in the exam. Pick up topics that you have not read before and/or are your weak areas. more tips Last year's Question of the day (13-May-11) The quake was a "strike-slip event with oblique motion" - mostly horizontal movement with some vertical movement. However, the vertical acceleration was far greater than the horizontal acceleration. The intensity felt in Chri