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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 16-Aug-13

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         16-Aug-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists insubordinate  [  in-suh'-BAWR-dn-it  ]   [  noun, adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. (adj.) disobedient, defiant or rebellious to authority 2. (adj.) not lower 3. (n.) one who is defiant to authority   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The insubordinate behaviour displayed was shameful.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   In the seminary Lustiger was later remembered as a stubborn and insubordinate student. Telegraph, Cardinal Lustiger, 08 Aug 2007   litotes  [  LAHY-tuh'-teez, LIT-uh'-, lahy-TOH-teez  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   a figure of speech that involves an understatement where a statement esp. an affirmative one is expressed by negating its contrary   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The frequent use of litotes in his writings showed

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 16-Aug-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.         16-Aug-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day What is the total number of divisors of S ?   S is the sum of digits of the number formed by taking 3 + 33 + 333 + … upto 10 terms? OPTIONS     1) 6   2) 8   3) 12   4) None of these discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day If r is the remainder when a is divided by b , the common divisors of a and b are the same as those of b and r . more tips Last year's Question of the day (15-Aug-12) Answer the question based on the passage given below. Critics of television and film have argued that the quality of TV output has been diluted as stations pursue ratings by focusing on the "glitzy, the superficial, and the popular". In film, "Hollywood culture and values" are increasingly dominating

TESTFunda Weekly Newsletter 15th August

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          15-Aug-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback IN THE SPOTLIGHT • Weekly Dose of GK and Current Affairs from August 8th to August 14th 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.