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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 08-Jan-13

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         08-Jan-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists troth  [  trawth, trohth  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. faithfulness, fidelity or a pledge of fidelity 2. truth or verity 3. a person's promise 4. to pledge or betroth   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   It was his troth to marry her on his return from the crusade.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   But no sooner did the Democrats start measuring the White House for curtains than the Republicans had their convention, where Bush plighted his troth. CNN, Voters are a fickle lot, Bill Schneider, 16 May 2000.   polemic  [  puh'-LEM-ik, poh-  ]   [  noun, adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. (n.) a debate, controversy or argument 2. (n.) one who is controversial or polemic 3. (adj.) controversial, debatable or argumentative 4. (adj.) pert

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 08-Jan-13

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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.         08-Jan-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day The gentlemen Dutch, English, Painter, and Writer are all teachers at the same secondary school. Each teacher teaches two different subjects. Furthermore: three teachers teach Dutch language. There is only one maths teacher; there are two teachers for chemistry.  Two teachers, Simon and Mister English, teach history. Peter doesn't teach Dutch language and Steven is a chemistry teacher.  Mister Dutch doesn't teach any course that is taught by Karl or Mister Painter. Which of the following is correct about their name and subjects taught OPTIONS     1) Peter teaches Maths, Steven is Mister painter, Simon teaches Dutch and Karl is Mister English.   2) Peter teaches Chemistry, Peter is Mister English, Simon is Mister Writer and Karl teaches Histo