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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 18-May-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         18-May-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists specious  [  SPEE-shuh' s  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. having a characteristic of being logical and plausible when actually it is fictitious or not genuine deceptively beautiful or visually appealing   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The debate consisted mostly of specious arguments.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   In assessing what Palin's candidacy has meant for feminism, the question is not specious. Telegraph, And Sarah Palin's favourite number is.?.?. 12, By Lionel Shriver, 14/11/2008   luxuriant  [  luhg-ZHOO' R-ee-uh' nt, luhk-SHOO' R-  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. fruitful, lush or abundant 2. prolific or superabundant 3. extravagantly ornate or florid   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The luxuriant spa boasted of many amenities.   U

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 18-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.         18-May-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day From among the options, choose the summary of the passage that is written in the same style as that of the passage.  A vast archive of tobacco-industry documents shows that, as early as the 1940s, the tobacco industry had evidence suggesting that smoking causes cancer. In 1953, however, a meeting of the chief executives of major American tobacco companies took a joint decision to deny that cigarettes are harmful. Moreover, once the scientific evidence that smoking causes cancer became public, the industry tried to create the impression that the science was inconclusive, in much the same way that those who deny that human activities are causing climate change deliberately distort the science today. OPTIONS     1) Though evidence was available as early as the 1940s that smoking cau

TESTFunda Weekly Newsletter 17th May 2012

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