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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 06-Aug-13

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         06-Aug-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists fortitude  [  FAWR-ti-tood, -tyood  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   courage, patience, determination, firmness or the inner strength to combat adversity   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The fortitude displayed by the warriors in holding off the enemy was a sight to behold.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   We showed some fortitude and thought 'no matter what happens we're going to get to the Grand Final'. BBC, Sinfield issues warning to Saints, 27 September 2008   gnome  [  nohm  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. (folklore) a troll or dwarf like creature that inhabits the earth's interior 2. an international...

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 06-Aug-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.         06-Aug-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day Eight members - A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H meet at a gathering. A tells B: "I see you've come with your brother." B replies: "Yes, he's come with his wife and child. What about your brothers?" A replies: "Both of them are here. One of them has come with his daughter." A and B are friends and not related. If the number of males and females in the gathering is x and y respectively, which of these relationships is definitely true? OPTIONS     1) 3 ≤ x ≤ 6, 2 y ≤ 5   2) 3 x y   3) 2 x ≤ 6, 2 ≤ y   4) 2 x y ≤ 6 discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day Ensure you take out enough time for recreation and relaxation everyday in these last few days to CAT...

TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 05-Aug-13

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         05-Aug-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists miscellany  [  mi-SEL-uh'-nee; MIS-uh'-ley-nee  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. a collection of different things that are usually unrelated 2. a collection of writings on various topics or subjects in a single volume or book   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The first reprint of the miscellany of post modernist articles was a hit.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Schott's Original Miscellany was last year's surprise bestseller even though it reached the bookshops just two weeks before Christmas. BBC, Publisher profits from trivia bestseller, 9 January, 2003   muse  [  myooz  ]   [  noun, intransitive verb, tra...