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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 18-Sep-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         18-Sep-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists profane  [  pruh'-FEYN, proh-  ]   [  verb, adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. (v.) to debase, defile by an unworthy or wrong use. 2. (n.) to treat with contempt or irreverence 3. (adj.) devoted to unholy, heathen purposes 4. (adj.) characterised by contempt or disrespect for god or all sacred principles   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Bhagwan Rajneesh's cult was regarded as profane by all major religious bodies and, as a consequence, he was deported from the US.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The world of rodeo is violent but sweet, harsh but full of affection, profane but religious, obscure to most of the American public but central to our roots. National Geographic, Rodeos—Behind the Chutes, By Michael Parfit   quiescent  

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 18-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.         18-Sep-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day Let p , q and r are the roots of the cubic equation; x 3 – 3 px 2 + 3 q 2 x – r 3 = 0, Which of the following statement is definitely true? OPTIONS     1) p + q + r = 0   2) p = q = r   3) p 2 + q 2 = r 2   4) More than one of the above discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day In Paragraph Summary questions, options that cover the key points of the paragraph, but change the tone of the paragraph, subtly or otherwise, are to be avoided. Look for options that address the essence of the paragraph. more tips Last year's Question of the day (17-Sep-11) Let α , β be the roots of the equation x 2 – x + 1 = 0 Let S n = α n + β n where n is a natural number. Which of the following holds true? O