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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 21-Jan-13

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         21-Jan-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists renegade  [  REN-i-geyd  ]   [  noun, adjective, intransitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (n.) one who rejects or abandons a religion or faith 2. (n.) a rebel , outlaw or one who behaves in a non-conventional way 3. (adj.) possessing characteristics of a renegade; unconventional 4. (intr.v.) to become or develop into a renegade   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Everyone was shocked when the town renegade stepped into the church.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   President-elect Barack Obama, also known as Renegade, had a say in choosing the code name that his protectors use when they are whispering into those microphones in their sleeves. The Times of India, Trailblazer is out as Renegade takes over, November 14, 2008   discordant  [  dis-KAWR-d

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 21-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.         21-Jan-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day In each of the following sentences, parts of the sentence are left blank. Beneath each sentence, different ways of completing the sentence are indicated. Choose the best alternative among them. Hot baths, saunas, steam rooms, hot springs – spa culture takes on various forms throughout the world, and learning to relax like a local is a top attraction in many destinations. But as entwined as bathhouse culture has become with many modern day societies, the seemingly omnipresent practice of using heat to release toxins is actually tens of thousands of years old, dating back to the Neolithic Age when nomadic tribes would find relief from the bitter cold by soaking in the various natural hot springs they stumbled upon around the world. ___________