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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 13-Apr-14

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         13-Apr-14 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists finicky  [  FIN-i-kee  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. fussy, meticulous, particular or fastidious 2. requiring precision   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   He was a finicky eater.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Farmer was occasionally finicky. Economist, Pluck a flamingo, Dec 18th 2008   ambush  [  AM-boo'sh  ]   [  noun, transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (n.) the act of waiting in hiding to attack by surprise 2.(n.) an unexpected attack made from a concealed place 3. (n.) a concealed trap 4. (tr. v.) to attack from a concealed place   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Insurgents laid an ambush at the canyon to intercept the armoured vehicles carrying munitions for the government forces.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   He had agreed to a fight

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 13-Apr-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.         13-Apr-14 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day The owner of Galaxymark, a dealer of only fancy pens and pencils, wanted to show good end-of-season sales. So, he gave a discount of 15% on all pens, but increased the price of all pencils by 15%. This increased the revenue obtained by selling one pen-pencil pair by 5%. If he would have offered a discount of 30% and 15% on pens and pencils respectively, he would have earned a profit of 60% from sales of one pen-pencil pair. What percentage profit would the owner have earned if he gave no discount at all? OPTIONS     1) 81.82   2) 66.66   3) 100   4) 50   5) 57.12 discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day Retaining information and facts from the passage is very important while solving RC questions. Pay special atten