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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 05-Jul-13

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         05-Jul-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists disavowal  [  dis-uh-VOU-uh' l  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   to deny knowledge of, association with, or responsibility for   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   His claims of disavowal regarding the money laundering were not believed by the court.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Democrats accused the administration of secretly reversing its public 2004 disavowal of the use of torture, but the White House said the documents were consistent with that pledge. CNN, Top GOP senator: Attorney general nomination 'at risk', October 31, 2007   apropos  [  ap-ruh'-POH  ]   [  adjective, adverb  ]   MEANING :   1. (adj.) apt, appropriate, opportune or relevant 2. (adv.) opportunely, seasonably or at the appropriate or right time 3.

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 05-Jul-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-Jul-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day A company has bought a new machine. The operating cost of the machine is Rs. 1,000 for the first year and it increases by Rs. 500 every subsequent year. The company has to run for a very long time (infinite) and there is no inflation in the cost. If the owner of the company is given a choice of replacing the machine after every 4, 5, 6, 8 or 10 years, what frequency of replacement (in years) should he choose in order to minimize the overall cost? Assume that the cost price of the machine is Rs. 15,000. OPTIONS     1) 4   2) 5   3) 6   4) 8   5) 10 discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day If the sum of two positive quantities is given, their product is greatest when they are equal; and if the product of two pos

TESTFunda Weekly Newsletter 4th July

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          04-Jul-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback IN THE SPOTLIGHT • Weekly Dose of GK and Current Affairs from June 27th to July 3rd This section will let you keep abreast of all the important news and latest happenings around the world without looking at different sources across the internet.