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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 18-Jan-14

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         18-Jan-14 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists mayhem  [  MEY-hem, mey-uh' m  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. (law) an offence or crime of physically crippling, severely injuring or maiming another person 2. deliberate and needless destruction or violence 3. a state of chaos or random disorder   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Mayhem resulted as people panicked and ran helter skelter.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Alan Barlow said he told Strathclyde Police a mob of youths was causing mayhem in his street in Craigend, Glasgow, at about 0300 GMT on Saturday. BBC, Attacked man rues police response, 11 March 2009   insensible  [  in-SEN-suh'-buh'l  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. not capable of being emotional 2. without physical feeling   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 18-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.         18-Jan-14 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day Arrange the jumbled sentences in order. A. Every new philosophical generation takes it as its duty to point out the failures of the previous one; it is as though, no matter what it does, philosophy is doomed to fail. B. Yet from failure to failure, it has thrived over the centuries. C. The history of Western philosophy is nothing but a long succession of failures - productive and fascinating ones. D. Any major philosopher typically asserts herself by addressing the “failures,” “errors,” “fallacies” or “naiveties” of other philosophers, only to be, in turn, dismissed by others as yet another failure. E. Philosophy is in the best position to address failure because it knows it intimately. OPTIONS     1) CAEDB   2) DCABE   3) AECBD   4) ECD

TESTfunda Puzzle of the Week 17-Jan-14

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see the Puzzle of the Week on the Web.         17-Jan-14 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Puzzle of the Week Puzzle # 296 - "Of Cubes and Squares" 16-Jan-14 I am a six digit perfect cube. The sum of my digits is an even number. 11 is one of my factors. When I am divided by 27, I give a remainder of 17. When I am divided by 26, I give a remainder that is a perfect square. Can you guess the square of my third root? discuss | more puzzles   Do you have solution! If you think you know the solution submit your solution (do not reply to this email, use the link). The first person to send a 100%-correct solution and two other people, picked at random from all the 100%-correct solutions submitted by Monday, will get 200 Reward Points. TestFunda team's decision on the correctness of the solution will be final. If you have ideas on how to solve it, or would like to