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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 23-Aug-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         23-Aug-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists demure  [  di-MYOO' R  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. reserved or modest in manner or behaviour 2. coy; affected shyness or modesty   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Her demure manner endeared her to her elders.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The leading lady is usually demure and innocent and will wear a calf-length or full-length dress. BBC, The Costumes, 11th December 2006   facile  [  FAS-ahyl; FAS-il  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. easily obtained or accomplished 2. superficial, shallow 3. flowing or moving freely; fluent 4. mild or affable; compliant; courteous   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Barcelona recorded a facile 2-0 victory over Manchester United in the recently held European Champion's League final.   US

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 23-Aug-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.         23-Aug-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day In the given figure, AB = AC, ∠ABC = 30°  and AD is perpendicular to BC. Let O be a point on BC such that OD = k × AD for some real number k > 0. Now we join BO and extend till P such that OP = BO – 2OD. Find ∠PCB in terms of k . OPTIONS     1)   2)   3)   4)   5) None of these discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day To see whether a number is prime or not one needs to check whether it is divisible by the prime numbers 2, 3, 5, 7 up to the prime number less than or equal to the square root of the number itself. For example, to check whether 997 is a prime number one needs to check its divisibility with the prime numbers 2, 3, 5, 7 .... to 31. more tips Last year's Question of the day (22-