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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 27-Apr-13

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         27-Apr-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists ratiocination  [  rash-ee-os-uh'-NEY-shuh' n, -oh-suh'-, rat-ee-  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   a logical and rational thought process   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Mathematics and computer programming are fields of study which call for a ratiocination mind.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Ross once defended a negative book review with a letter to the publisher that began, 'Dear Bennett: You are incapable of ratiocination,' and ended 'You are my natural enemy.' BBC, Harold Ross - The Man, 23rd July 2007   harass  [  huh'-RAS, HAR-uh's  ]   [  transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (tr. v.) to disturb or bother persistently 2. (tr. v.) to torment or persecute 3. (tr. v.) to exhaust by repeated atta

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 27-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.         27-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. Traders in caravans of ancient times connected China, Europe and India. On these routes, besides the exchange of goods there was the sharing of ideas about the meaning of life and the eternal truths. The concepts that took the deepest root were those of Buddhism, which Indian traders spoke about. They included the concepts of "samsara" and "maya", the illusory nature of the material world around us. They spoke about the many temptations of the natural world that always led to dissatisfaction and pain and explained that the way to remove the pain of existence was to do away with the

Story Marathon Part 2 | Grab Hidesign Bag & Casio Watch

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          26-Apr-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback STORY MARATHON - PART II We received an overwhelming response for the Story Marathon - Part I. Now participate in the second part of the Story Marathon and get a chance to give the story that twist that you always wished you could. Akhil P S bagged the first position in Story Marathon Part - I, won Rs.1000/- and is now close to win the BUMPER REWARD. Look at Chapter 1 (Akhil's entry) below

TESTfunda Puzzle of the Week 26-Apr-13

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see the Puzzle of the Week on the Web.         26-Apr-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Puzzle of Week Puzzle # 258 - "Locusts and Crickets" 25-Apr-13 There is a piece of land in the form of a square which has been divided into 36 equal plots. However some of the plots have been infested by Locusts and Crickets. The farmer who owns the plots decides to sell it to four buyers. How must he divide the land into four pieces such that each buyer gets equal number of Locust and Cricket infested plots and also same in every other respect (shape and size)? In the figure given below ‘L’ signifies Locust infested plots while ‘C’ signifies Cricket infested plots. discuss | more puzzles   Do you have solution! If you think you know the solution submit your solution (do not reply to this email, use the link). The first person to send a 100%-correct solution and five o