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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         26-Jun-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists ad valorem  [  ad vuh'-LAWR-uh'm, -LOHR-  ]   [  adjective, adverb  ]   MEANING :   1. (adj.) in proportion to the value, used especially of taxes on goods that are fixed at a percentage of the value 2. (adv.) in proportion to the estimated value of the goods taxed   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   An ad valorem tax is the need of the hour.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The specific excise duty, which would be in addition to the existing ad valorem duty of 24 per cent, would come into force with immediate effect. The Times of India, Govt slaps additional duty on fuel guzzling cars, 13 Jun 2008   affectation  [  af-ek-TEY-shuh'n  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   behaviour that is artificial rather than natural; an effort to

  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see the Question of the Day and Tip of the Day on the Web.         26-Jun-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day The following question consists of a certain number of sentences. Select the option that is grammatically incorrect or inappropriate. OPTIONS     1) The executive functions of the brain are particularly vulnerable to sleep deprivation,   2) and people who are sleep-deprived are both more likely to take risks,   3) but less likely to be able to make novel or imaginative decisions,   4) or to plan a course of action. discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day Two quadrilaterals are similar if their corresponding angles are equal. Similar quadrilaterals have the ratio of any corresponding linear measurements equal to the ratio of their corresponding sides. Ratio of area of similar quadrilaterals will be equal to the s