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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 03-Nov-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         03-Nov-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists lackluster  [  LAK-luhs-ter  ]   [  noun, adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. (adj.) dull or deficient in sheen, radiance or brilliance 2. (adj.) lacking enthusiasm or vitality 3. (n.) a lack of sheen or vitality   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The lackluster attire received a lot of negative comments.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Market indexes drifted in and out of negative territory in lackluster trade. BBC, Business: The Markets Tokyo market report, May 14, 1999   soporific  [  sop-uh'-RIF-ik, soh-puh'-  ]   [  noun, adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. (adj.) causing or tending to cause sleep 2. (adj.) of or pertaining to sleep or drowsiness 3. (n.) something that causes sleep   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   For a generation brought up o

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 03-Nov-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.         03-Nov-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day In a particular turn of a game, a person can win 2 rupees with a probability of 0.75 and otherwise, lose 1 rupee with a probability of 0.25. What is the probability that after 7 turns a person would have won exactly two rupees? (Assume he had more than 7 rupees to start with) OPTIONS     1)   2)   3)   4) discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day If we take a point anywhere inside the parallelogram and join it with all the four vertices, we get four triangles such that the sum of the areas of both sets of vertically opposite triangles is equal. more tips Last year's Question of the day (02-Nov-11) The number of value(s) of m , m ∈  N, for which 4 4 + 2 11 + 2 2 m is a perfect square of a natural number is O