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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 07-Nov-11

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         07-Nov-11 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists dotage  [  DOH-tij  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   a mental decline associated with old age or senility   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   In their dotage, people are apt to behave like children.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   It's a tribute to the school teacher's hold on us that many people can still remember the name of their class VI math teacher in their dotage, long after they have forgotten their algebra. The Times Of India, The power of the school teacher, 26 Dec 2005   diadem  [  DAHY-uh'-dem  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. a crown 2. royal dignity or power  ...

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 07-Nov-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.         07-Nov-11 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day Consider the following quadratic equation:  The roots of this equation lie in the interval (–4, 5). Find the sum of [ p ] where  p takes all its possible values.  [ x ] indicates the Greatest Integer Function less than or equal to x . OPTIONS     1) 0   2) 4   3) 5   4) None of these discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day Working with inequalities is similar to working with equalities, except for the fact that when both the sides of the inequality are multiplied or divided by a negative number, the inequality gets reversed. more tips Last year's Question of the day (06-Nov-10) In the question, a wor...

TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 06-Nov-11

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         06-Nov-11 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists abomination  [  uh'-bom-uh'-NEY-shuh'n  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. abhorrence, detestation or disgust 2. the cause of abhorrence or wickedness   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The corruption among the police forces who are supposedly the guardians and protectors of citizens of our country is an abomination.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   There was the abomination of rights-abusing countries such as Zimbabwe, Saudi Arabia and Cuba gaining leadership positions on the Human Rights Commission. CNN, Bush should use recess appointment power carefully, Noah S. Leavitt, July 4, 2005   accessory  [  ak...