Posts

Showing posts from July 30, 2012

TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 31-Jul-12

Image
  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         31-Jul-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists stasis  [  STEY-sis, STAS-is  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   a balanced or static stage   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Stasis in the arts of a society eventually leads to economic and social decline.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   They suggested that once species have evolved they change little, a condition they called "stasis." MSN Encarta, Punctuated Equilibrium, Encyclopedia Article   mellifluous  [  muh'-LIF-loo-uh' s  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. having a sweet, smooth flow; pleasing to hear 2. sweetened, as if with honey   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Her mellifluous voice made her a popular news anchor.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Peter Shaffer, for example, will talk with a mellifluous fluency, Harold Pinter will talk in everyday conversation with a

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 31-Jul-12

Image
  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see the Question of the Day and Tip of the Day on the Web.         31-Jul-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day Only one of the highlighted words labelled A and B  fits meaningfully in the context. Choose the correct combination from the options that would give a set of meaningful sentences in 1 to 4.  I.   Though scientific, the nature of Sigmund Freud's work has been seriously impugned (A)/ maligned (B) . II.   Her coiffeur (A)/ coiffure (B) cost her lot of money and time. III.  A foment (A)/ ferment (B) of resentment arose among the students when the fee increase was announced.  IV.  Scientists found homogenous (A)/ homogeneous (B) structures in birds and ancient reptiles OPTIONS     1) AABB   2) ABBA   3) BBAA   4) BABB discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day Make sure you read the instructions of verbal questions carefully. While instructions do not g