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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 27-Aug-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         27-Aug-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists exiguous  [  ig-zig-yoo-uh' s, ik-sig-  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   scanty; meagre; inadequate   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   His exiguous income prevented him from marrying and starting a family.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   So the kind, weary officials held on till all had claimed their exiguous luggage and formed for admission to passport inspection two by two. BBC, Evacuation From Bordeaux, by ageconcernslough, 25 January 2006   impugn  [  im-PYOON  ]   [  transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. to assail someone with arguments or words 2. to attack or oppose as being false   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The judge impugned the defence attorney's arguments.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Hansen did not impugn the in

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 27-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.         27-Aug-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day Let x , y and z are three integers such that z ≠ 1. How many ( x , y , z ) triplets exist which satisfies the following equations? x + y = 1 − z , x 3 + y 3 = 1 − z 2 OPTIONS     1) 4   2) 5   3) 6   4) 8 discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day Natural numbers ending in 0, 1, 5 and 6 have unit's digit cyclicity of 1. Numbers ending in 2, 3, 7 and 8 have a cyclicity of 4 and numbers ending in 4 have a cyclicity of 2. In generel, after every four consecutive powers of any natural number, the digit in the unit's place repeats itself. more tips Last year's Question of the day (26-Aug-11) How many distinct real roots does  ( x 2 + x – 2) 3 + (–2 x 2 + 8) 3 = ( x 2 + 3 x + 2) 3 have? OPTI