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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 28-Jul-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         28-Jul-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists douche  [  doosh  ]   [  noun, verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (n.) a stream or jet of water or medicinal solution that is applied to a body or bodily cavity for medical purposes 2. (n.) the instrument used to apply a douche 3. (n.) the administration of a douche 4. (v.) to cleanse or treat with a douche   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The douche applied was effective in cleaning the wound.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   If you wished for a quick back and sides followed by a cold douche it could be arranged without getting your hair wet. BBC, Else Happened And I Was In Uniform (Part 4), By Gloin F, 22 July 2005   rancid  [  RAN-sid  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. unpleasant, stale smell or taste 2. offensive, disagreeable   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   If left in the open air f

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 28-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.         28-Jul-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day The number of solutions to the equation x e sin x  = cos x in the interval x ∊ (0, π/2) is; OPTIONS     1) 0   2) 1   3) 2   4) 3 discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day When three terms are in Arithmetic progression, the middle term is the arithmetic mean of the other two. It is always convenient to take three terms in an A.P. as a - d , a and a + d . Similarly four terms in A.P. could be taken as a - 3 d , a - d , a + d and a + 3 d . more tips Last year's Question of the day (27-Jul-11) In Δ ABC, point D lies on side AC such that AD × BC = AB × CD. Point E lies on side BC such that AD × CE = CD × BE. Which of the following statements hold true? a) BE = ED b) AB || DE c) ∠ CED = 2∠ ABD OPTIONS     1) only a   2) a and b   3) a, b and c

TESTfunda Puzzle of the Week 27-Jul-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see the Puzzle of the Week on the Web.         27-Jul-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Puzzle of Week Puzzle # 219 - The Toss Outcome Strategy 26-Jul-12 Tejash and Sushil were playing a game. The game was such that Tejash and Sushil will have to guess a sequence of three outcomes that may come by tossing an unbiased coin. For example, THH or HTT can be a sequence where T is Tails and H is Heads. Tejash will be the one who will toss the coin. Tejash will first announce his sequence and then Sushil will announce his. The person whose mentioned sequence arrives first will win the game. What could be Tejash’s optimal strategy? Provide a detailed solution and win reward points. discuss | more puzzles   Do you have solution! If you think you know the solution submit your solution (do not reply to this email, use the link). The first person to send a 100%-correct solution and five other people, picked at random