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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 12-Dec-11

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         12-Dec-11 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists nettle  [  NET-l  ]   [  noun, transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (n.) a plant belonging to genus urtica which comprises plants that have stinging hair 2. (tr. v.) to annoy, exasperate or irritate   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The unkempt garden in his house was full of nettles.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Spring is the best time to pick nettle tops as they are at their most tender, but they can be picked at any time of year, provided you use young leaves. Telegraph, A stinging riposte to supermarket prices, 21/04/2007   corollary  [  kuh'-ROL-uh'-ree; KAWR-uh'-ler-ee, KOR-  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. a proposition that can be inferred from another one that has been proved already 2. an in

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 12-Dec-11

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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.         12-Dec-11 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day Choose the kangaroo word that carries a smaller version of the word with a very similar meaning. OPTIONS     1) Perambulate   2) Surrogate   3) Precipitate   4) Percolate discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day While calculating the ratio of two items, remove all the common terms, if any. For example, the ratio of circumference of two circles is equal to the ratio of the radii only; we can remove the common multiplier '2π' in the formula for circumference. more tips Last year's Question of the day (11-Dec-10) Tiwari and Pandey are stationed at points A and B respectively. Everyday Tiwari and Pandey start simultaneously from A and B towards B and A respectively. During their journ