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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         15-Jan-14 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists lament  [  luh'-MENT  ]   [  noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (tr. v.) to show sorrow for 2. (intr. v.) to be sorrowful 3. (intr. v.) to bemoan 4. (n.) a display of grief 5. (n.) a song of mourning   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   In the book "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince", the phoenix lamented the death of his beloved master, Albus Dumbledore by singing a very beautiful tune.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The children lamented that their mother was far from skilled at the task and that their father was not there. CNN, 'Jon & Kate' returns with new challenges, Lisa Respers France, 4 August 2009   buffoon  [  buh'-FOON  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. one who amus

  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see the Question of the Day and Tip of the Day on the Web.         15-Jan-14 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day Einstein and Newton are playing bridge. The probability that Einstein wins a game is 0.3 and the probability that Newton wins a game is 0.7 (which means that the game never draws). Newton, being a senior, gracefully gives Einstein the option of deciding whether to play a 'best of 3' or a 'best of 5' series. Einstein, a wizard of numbers, quickly calculates probabilities and chooses what maximizes his chances of winning. Which of the following holds? OPTIONS     1) Einstein chooses 'best of 3' and his probability of winning in a 'best of 3' series is greater than that of Newton   2) Einstein chooses 'best of 3' and his probability of winning in a 'best of 3' series is less than that