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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 07-Jul-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         07-Jul-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists ululate  [  UHL-yuh'-leyt, YOOL-  ]   [  intransitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. to howl like a dog or a wolf; to hoot like an owl 2. to mourn or wail loudly and shrilly.   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The puppy's death made the little boy ululate.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   In the movie Rudali, the actress ululated but did not experience any melancholy. BBC News, Photo Gallery - In pictures: Iraq wedding video   sybarite  [  SIB-uh'-rahyt  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   a person who is fond of luxury and pleasure   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   One can hardly hope to be a sybarite in today's recessionary times.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The next Depp film to hit the big screen will be Libertine, the story of the debauched life of the Earl of Rochester, the 17th c

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 07-Jul-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-Jul-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). The Club will be constructed (1)/ by the development of infrastructure (2)/and utilities within a demarcated piece of land (3)/ partly covered by natural vegetation.(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 The difference between any number and the number obtained by reversing its digits is always divisible by 9. more tips Last year's Question of the day (06-Jul-11) In biology and especially genetics, a mutant is an individual, organ

TESTfunda Puzzle of the Week 06-Jul-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see the Puzzle of the Week on the Web.         06-Jul-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Puzzle of Week Puzzle # 216 - The Door Lock Problem 05-Jul-12 Ashok has a peculiar lock for the door of his home. Its peculiarity lies in the way the door lock is opened. There is a grid present on the door on which numbers from 1 to 8 are to be inserted in a particular pattern to open the door. One day, Anil, Ashok’s brother came to visit Ashok. He used the door bell to call Ashok. But Ashok didn’t come out. Instead, he gave Anil a clue using his intercom about how the door should be opened. He told Anil that the numbers 1 to 8 are to be inserted in such a manner that no two upward, downward and diagonally adjacent cells should contain consecutive numbers. Any such configuration obtained will open the lock and let him in. The lock grid is as given in the figure below. For example, consider the following arrangement;

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