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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 28-Dec-11

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         28-Dec-11 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists mawkish  [  MAW-kish  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. sentimental, emotional or mushy 2. having an insipid or nauseating taste   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The writer's mawkish novel about an orphan boy met with a tepid response.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Friendship is like a China cup, precious rich and rare, once broken can be mended, but the crack is always there goes a piece of maudlin prose that has found its way into many autograph books. Mawkish, but no less true for that. THE TIMES OF INDIA, Circle of friends, 26 Aug 2007   bereft  [  bi-REFT  ]   [  adjective, transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (adj.) deprived of, lacking, devoid of or robbed of something 2. (adj.) bereaved 3. (tr.v.) past participle and past tense of bereave   USAGE EXAMPLE

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 28-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.         28-Dec-11 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day Few sentences are given below continuously. Identify the best sequence of punctuations among the given options. (The rule of capitalization at the beginning of the sentences has been ignored in the passage given below) Note: The arrows in the options indicate text that would be within the punctuations. pasta a large family of shaped and dried wheat pastes is a basic staple in many countries its origins are obscure rice pastes were known very early in China pastes made of wheat were used in India and Arabia long before they were introduced into Europe in the 11th or 12th century according to legend Marco Polo brought the first pasta recipe with him from Asia in 1295 OPTIONS     1) , → , → . → '→ .  → ; → . → , → .   2) , → , → . → . → ; → . → , → .   3) ,→  . → .→  ' → - →

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