TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 12-Aug-12
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 12-Aug-12 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists quinquennial [ kwin-KWEN-ee-uh' l, kwing- ] [ adjective ] MEANING : occurring every five years USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : The parameters by which the quantum of central funds is allocated to states are largely determined by the Finance commission- which is a quinquennial body. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : A joint electronic submission system was a key recommendation in the 2001 quinquennial review of the research councils that urged the setting up of a forum for collaboration between the funding organisations. The Guardian, E-submissions, Linda Nordling, November 9, 2004 decadence [ DEK-uh-duh ns...