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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 25-Oct-13

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         25-Oct-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists veneer  [  vuh'-NEER  ]   [  noun, transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (n.) a thin layer of wood that is glued to the surface of inferior wood 2. (n.) facade or superficial or deceptive pleasing appearance or experience 3. (tr.v.) to overlay inferior wood with a thin sheet of wood for decoration 4. (tr.v.) to conceal or hide under superficial attractiveness   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The contractor decided to cover up the floor with veneer in order to reduce refurbishing costs.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Avoid polished furniture in areas that receive direct sunlight because sometimes the veneer looses it natural colour. The Times of India, User Friendly, 20 Feb 2005   serration  [  se-REY-shuh'n  ]  

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 25-Oct-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-Oct-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day There is a right angle triangle R with sides a , b and c ( a < b ), where c is the hypotenuse. A circle P is drawn with centre as the right-angled vertex and with radius a . Another circle Q is drawn with centre as the right-angled vertex and with radius b . Which of the following can be represented by P, Q and R? (i) P - Indians, Q - Human beings, R - Policemen (ii) P - Engineers, Q - Post-Graduates, R - Indians (iii) P - Sedans, Q - Red Cars, R - Vehicles (iv) P - India, Q - World, R - Asia OPTIONS     1) (i), (ii)   2) (i), (iii)   3) (ii), (iv)   4) None of the above discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day Do not get confused when Critical Reasoning questions have dummy or incorrect facts. This i

TESTFunda Weekly Newsletter 24-Oct-13

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          24-Oct-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback IN THE SPOTLIGHT • Weekly Dose of GK and Current Affairs from October 17th to October 23rd 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.