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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 26-Apr-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         26-Apr-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists sedition  [  si-DISH-uh' n  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   rebellion or incitement against an authority or a government   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   He was arrested on charges of sedition.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Malaysian authorities charged three ethnic Indian activists with sedition yesterday in an apparent bid to stop a rally in support of a lawsuit that holds the British responsible for the Indians' economic woes. The Herald, Protest bid over £2 trillion case   fret  [  fret  ]   [  noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (intr.v.) to brood or express discontent or worry 2. (intr.v.) to gnaw into...

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 26-Apr-12

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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.         26-Apr-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day In the following questions a sentence is fragmented into four parts and labelled 1,2,3,and are parts of a sentence. One of the fragments may caryy a grammatical/usage error in the context of the sentence. Choose the INCORRECT part for your answer. ( If there is no error Choose 5). Full of empathy and critically, the novel seemed to suggest (1) / a complex position from which to inhabit and interpret the world, (2) / all the more powerful because it is not reducible(3) /  to a single axiom or method. (4) / No Error (5) OPTIONS     1) 1   2) 2   3) 3   4) 4   5) 5 discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day Data sufficiency questions are generally yes/no questions where the statements have to...

TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 25-Apr-12

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         25-Apr-12 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists sallow  [  SAL-oh  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. (adj.) a sickly, yellow shade or hue of yellow 2. (tr.v.) to cause something to become sallow 3. (n.) a broad-leaved willow   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   His sallow skin indicated that he had been sick for a long time.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The plants they really clobber include ash, hazel, and sallow. And it's characteristic of all woods with high deer densities that bramble gets heavily browsed. National Geographic, Deer Behind Britain's Great Bird Decline?, James Owen in the United Kingdom for National Geographic News, March 3, 2003   fortitude  [  FAWR-ti-tood, -tyood  ]   [...