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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 26-Feb-13

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         26-Feb-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists lave  [  leyv  ]   [  noun, transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (tr.v.) to wash, bathe or cleanse 2. (tr.v.) to lap or flow past 3. (intr.v.) to wash, clean or bathe 4. (n.) residue or left over   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   He was laved with sweet smelling soaps to get rid of the stench.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Pressure on Syria to lave Lebanon has intensified since the 14 February car bomb death of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. BBC, UN chief warns Syria over Lebanon, 25 February, 2005   levity  [  LEV-i-tee  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. the quality of being frivolous 2. a light-hearted manner 3. the state of being buoyant   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   His levity was very well received in the humdrum office atmosphere.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Comedia

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 26-Feb-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.         26-Feb-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day Answer the following questions based on the information given below. The problem many scientists and academics have when they write for a broad audience is that they condescend; they assume that their target audience isn't too bright, consists of truck drivers, chicken pluckers and grannies knitting dollies, and so they write in motherese, they talk down. You should assume your readers are as smart as you are, as curious as you are, but they don't know what you know and you're thereto tell them what they don't know. Who is the author addressing in this paragraph? OPTIONS     1) Mothers or Grandmothers   2) A scientist or an academician   3) Smart laymen   4) A general reader discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day DI calculations can g

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HouseholdHacker has uploaded How to make Waterproof Firesticks. . How to make Waterproof Firesticks. by HouseholdHacker Make Self-Lighting, Waterproof-Firesticks. Next time you are in a pinch you will be prepared! Let's make some emergency fire starters that will last you almost 5 minutes each! You will need Strike Anywhere Matches, some Dryer Lint and some Candle Wax. You must wrap the matches in the dryer lint and then apply a thick layer of wax around the entire stick for this to work correctly. Now make a few and store them away for a rainy day, you never know when you might them. Twitter: http://twitter.com/householdhacker Facebook: http://facebook.com/dylanhacker You were sent this email because you chose to receive updates about new videos uploaded by HouseholdHacker . If you don'