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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 27-Mar-13

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         27-Mar-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists ursine  [  ur-SAHYN  ]   [  adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. bearlike 2. pertaining to a bear 3. characteristic of bears   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The safari guide told us to stick together as anyone who got separated from the tour group would be in danger of being mauled by an ursine inhabitant of that area.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   It would be a shame to see any increase in tourism that was generated by the appeal of these new MacYogis being offset by a periodic cull of hapless sightseers being turned into ursine lunches The Telegraph, Wild ideas, 28 February 2010.   enzyme  [  EN-zahym  ]   [ ...

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 27-Mar-13

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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.         27-Mar-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day What is the digit in the unit's place of the quotient of  OPTIONS     1) 6   2) 4   3) 3   4) 9   5) 2 discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day Angles subtended by an arc or a chord of a circle, at distinct points on its circumference, in the same segment, are equal. Also, the measure of this angle is half the measure of the angle subtended by the chord or arc at the centre. more tips Last year's Question of the day (26-Mar-12) The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the options. The new wax scales are in...

TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 26-Mar-13

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         26-Mar-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists absolve  [  ab-ZOLV, -SOLV  ]   [  transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. to acquit, set free or pronounce as free of blame or guilt 2. to forgive, pardon or remit 3. to release from responsibility or duty   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   He was absolved of all wrongdoing.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   All of which doesn't absolve Yahoo of its failure to notify your fiance of his flight changes. CNN, Spirit is gone -- and so is my money, By Christopher Elliott, December 11, 2008   vagabond  [  VAG-uh'-bond  ]   [  noun, adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. (n.) a person who travels from place to place and has...