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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 01-Sep-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         01-Sep-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists imprecation  [  im-pri-KEY-shuh' n  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. the act of calling upon evil on someone; the act of cursing 2. a curse; malediction   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Tantriks reputedly have the ability to cast an imprecation.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   She spits the words out like an imprecation, no need to explain why this is such a disaster. The Times Of India, 'Buddhadeb is worse than Modi', Carol Andrade, 29 Jun 2008   indelible  [  in-DEL-uh'-buh' l  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. not possible to wash away or remove; permanent 2. making a mark which is very difficult to remove 3. unforgettable; memorable   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The indelible ink used during voting is one of the effective ways of curbing voter fraud.

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 01-Sep-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.         01-Sep-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day Answer the question based on the passage given below. According to Nolan, an important theme of the sequel is "escalation," extending the ending of the movie Batman Begins, noting "things having to get worse before they get better." While indicating The Dark Knight would continue the themes of Batman Begins, including justice vs. revenge and Bruce Wayne's issues with his father, Nolan emphasized the sequel would also portray Wayne more as a detective, an aspect of his character not fully developed in Batman Begins. Nolan described the friendly rivalry between Bruce Wayne and Harvey Dent as the "backbone" of the film. He also chose to compress the overall storyline, allowing Dent to become Two-Face in The Dark Knight, thus giving the film an emoti

TESTfunda Puzzle of the Week 31-Aug-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see the Puzzle of the Week on the Web.         31-Aug-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Puzzle of Week Puzzle # 224 - Sholay Revisited 30-Aug-12 Make a script for “Gabbarish”, said Gabbar, A long standing wish for my own language I harbour! The script will follow rules yet unheard, Baffled will be the Thakur of Ramgadh! The script will have letters only ten, Five letters will form each word then. The sequence of letters in a word will not matter, A script without spellings would be so much better! Letters in a word may very well repeat, I will reward you, Samba, if you achieve this feat. Jay and Veeru overheard the conversation, And Jay plunged into intense calculation. Said Jay, help me find the maximum number of words in Gabbarish, Snapped Veeru, all this, for me, is worse than Basanti’s gibberish! Help Jay find the number of words right, Gabbar’s challenge is nothing before your