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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 22-Oct-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         22-Oct-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists impertinent  [  im-PUR-tn-uh' nt  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. insolent, disrespectful or brash 2. inappropriate or irrelevant   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The brash school boy received a clip on the ear for his impertinent remarks.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   That's the trouble: the millions of people who want to look at the pictures of Miss Middleton and engage in impertinent speculations about whether she will one day be Queen of England. Telegraph, A Royal fate, By Andrew Gimson, 11/01/2007   surmount  [  ser-MOUNT  ]   [  transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. to exceed, overcome, conquer or prevail over 2. to rise to the top of 3. to furnish by placing something on top of   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   He had surm

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 22-Oct-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.         22-Oct-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day A circle of radius 1 is randomly placed in a rectangle ABCD so that the circle lies completely inside the rectangle. Length and Breadth of triangles are 36 and 15 respectively.  Let the probability that the circle will not touch diagonal AC = m / n Here m and n are relatively prime positive integers. Find m + n . OPTIONS     1) 817   2) 812   3) 765   4) None of these discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day In a time-speed-distance question, the average speed of a body is given by the arithmetic mean of the speeds when the time is constant and is given by the harmonic mean of the speeds when the distance is constant. more tips Last year's Question of the day (21-Oct-11) Find the Sum: OPTIONS     1)   2)