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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 26-Feb-14

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         26-Feb-14 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists concoct  [  kon-KOKT  ]   [  transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. to prepare by mixing ingredients 2. devise or make up using skill and intelligence 3. contrive or fabricate   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   He concocted a sumptuous meal from all the leftovers in the refrigerator.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The make-up used by the ancient Egyptians to darken and enhance the eyes sometimes took up to a month to concoct. BBC, Cleopatra's eye make-up 'had health benefits', 9 January 2010.   harlequin  [  HAHR-luh'-kwin, -kin  ]   [  noun, adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. (n.) a comic character usu. wearing a mask, tights and holding a wooden sword or magic wand 2. (n.) a buffoon; clown 3. (adj.) variegated with marks; varied i

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 26-Feb-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.         26-Feb-14 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day In each pair below, the first term has a specific relationship with the second. B : AF :: C : HA :: D : BEF :: E : x Which of the following best replaces x ? OPTIONS     1) ADE   2) FCE   3) HFG   4) FBE   5) GHB discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day A typical mistake people make is answering the question they thought they read, instead of the one which was actually asked. The test setters may deliberately include options which correspond to misinterpretations of the questions. more tips Last year's Question of the day (25-Feb-13) Answer the following questions based on the information given below. The problem many scientists and academics have when they write for a broad audience is that they condesc