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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 05-Apr-13

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         05-Apr-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists detonation  [  det-n-EY-shuh'n  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. an explosion 2. the act of blowing up or exploding   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Before the detonation of the explosives, the workers had to evacuate the danger zone.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   A council spokesman said the area should re-open as planned following the controlled detonation on Tuesday afternoon. BBC, Live mine detonated at Daedalus, 3 October 2006.   perforate  [  v. PUR-fuh'-reyt; adj. PUR-fer-it  ]   [  intransitive verb, transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (tr. v.) to penetrate or pierce 2. (tr. v.) to make a hole or holes by boring or punching 3. (intr. v.) to make a way through or into something   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The counterfoil

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 05-Apr-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.         05-Apr-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day The question below contains a paragraph followed by alternative summaries. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the paragraph. One hopes that the present situation of bafflement over whether tourism should be allowed in the core areas of tiger reserves in the country or how much should be allowed will head towards a more or less consensual and reasonable settlement. This, though a rather idealistic expectation, will ultimately help the stakeholders accept the final outcome with considerably less unhappiness and aggravation than might otherwise be the case and with a sense of humility to nature in all its manifestations. OPTIONS     1) It is an idealistic expectation that the issue of how much tourism should be allowed in the c

TESTFunda Weekly Newsletter 4th April

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          04-Apr-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback IN THE SPOTLIGHT • Weekly Dose of GK and Current Affairs from March 28th to April 3rd This section will keep you abreast of all the important news and latest happenings around the world without looking at different sources across the internet.