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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 25-Aug-13

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         25-Aug-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists passe  [  pahs  ]   [  noun, adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. (adj.) outdated, outmoded or no longer in fashion 2. (adj.) faded, aged or past one's prime 3. (n.) (roulette) numbers nineteen through thirty six   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Wearing a passe wardrobe is considered to be a social faux pas.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   For someone who was written off as passe long before he died in 1953, Eugene O'Neill still has an uncanny ability to grab headlines and spark debate among theater critics. abcNews, Festival Considers O'Neill in the 21st Century, By F.N. D'ALESSIO Associated Press Writer, February 25, 2009   piquant  [  PEE-kuh' nt, -kahnt, pee-KAHNT  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. spicy or plea

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 25-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.         25-Aug-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day  In the following questions a sentence is divided into four parts and labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4. choose the fragment that carries a grammatical error in the context of the sentence: OPTIONS     1) Never before, we are convinced,   2) has the earth and her creatures   3) more craved the sustaining care   4) of organic farming discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day If two numbers a and b , leave a remainder of ra and rb respectively, when divided by a number x , then the remainder when their product ab is divided by x is the same as the remainder when rarb is divided by x . more tips Last year's Question of the day (24-Aug-12) Consider a quadratic equation; x 2 + 7 x – 14( a 2 + 1) = 0,           … (where a is

Prepare for UPSC CSAT @ 30% less

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          24-Aug-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Prepare for UPSC CSAT with TESTfunda The UPSC Civil Services (Preliminary) Exam 2014 will be held on August 24, 2014. A detailed notification will be released on May 17, 2014. The last date for receipt of applications is June 16, 2014. Have a look at the official notification here