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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         09-Jun-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists solstice  [  SOL-stis, SOHL-  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. a furthermost point of the sun from the celestial equator 2. a point of culmination or a turning point   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The summer solstice is a time of merry-making.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The trouble with the holiday on July 4th is that it comes barely a fortnight after the summer solstice. The Economist, Fireworks, Jul 6th 2007   mulct  [  muhlkt  ]   [  noun, transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (n.) penalty or fine 2. (tr.v.) to punish or penalize by means of a fine 3. (tr.v.) to swindle or extract or obtain money by trickery or fraudulent means   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   A mulct was levied on travellers carrying alcohol.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   It would certainly be ungenerous to mulct

  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see the Question of the Day and Tip of the Day on the Web.         09-Jun-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day In the following question a sentence is fragmented into four parts and labelled 1,2,3 and 4. One of the fragments may carry a grammatical/usage error in the context of the sentence. Choose the INCORRECT part for your answer. ( If there is no error Choose 5). Manmohan Singh has said the government is (1)/committed to eradicate corruption (2)/from public life, by initiating stringent actions (3)/against corrupt officials (4)/ No error (5) OPTIONS     1) 1   2) 2   3) 3   4) 4   5) 5 discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day Don't judge a book by its cover and a question by how it appears at first glance. In every successive CAT, there have been easy questions camouflaged as difficult ones. Though it makes good sense to attempt the easy questions befor

  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see the Puzzle of the Week on the Web.         08-Jun-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Puzzle of Week Puzzle # 212 - "The Mars Mishaps" 07-Jun-12 A manned mission to Mars was sent in the year 2050, captained by Robert Hooke. When the spacecraft reached Mars, Robert found 4 space crafts which had previously crashed in Mars. Robert found the names, captains, the missions to which the space-crafts belonged to, the countries to which they belonged and the year in which each spaceship was built. But the information received by Mr. Hooke was in very haphazard manner. Following are certain clues that Robert could deduce from the rubble he found on Mars and with the help of the experts present with him. 1) During his first exploration of the site, Robert determined there were four spaceships – The spaceship named Sputnik, the spaceship built in 1983, the spaceship captained by Lowell and the spacesh