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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 06-Jan-14

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         06-Jan-14 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists subterfuge  [  SUHB-ter-fyooj  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. deception or trickery used to evade or conceal situations 2. a device or stratagem that is deceptive in nature   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Subterfuge had to be employed to continue maintaining friendly relations with neighbouring countries.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   In the country's only museum dedicated to the art of subterfuge and spycraft; see everything from James Bond's Aston Martin to storage devices for cyanide. National Geographic, Best of Washington, D.C.: Must-Dos   stoic  [  STOH-ik  ]   [  noun, adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. (n.) one who is apathetic to emotions like grief and pleasure 2. (n.) one who belongs to a greek school of philosoph

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 06-Jan-14

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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.         06-Jan-14 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day The statements below are the summary of the given paragraph. Choose the option that best represents the same: The United States hoped to encourage East European countries to break away from the bloc through their own efforts but wanted to avoid a US-Soviet military confrontation, as escalation might lead to a nuclear war. For these reasons, US policy makers had to consider other means of diminishing Soviet influence in Eastern Europe. This led to the development of containment policies such as economic and psychological warfare, covert operations and negotiation with the Soviet Union regarding the status of the Eastern states. OPTIONS     1) The need to break up the Soviet Union, without military warfare, led to the development of at

GDPI Workshop 2014 - Mumbai | Pune

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          05-Jan-14 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback GDPI Workshop 2014 for all MBA aspirants Special Workshop for Group Discussion and Personal Interview preparation will be conudcted in Mumbai and Pune on 1-2 Feb, 2014 and 8-9 Feb, 2014 respectively. The workshop will be conducted by highly qualified IIM, JBIMS and NMIMS alumni as per the following schedule: City Date Venue Timing