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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 05-Sep-13

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         05-Sep-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists ruffian  [  RUHF-ee-uh' n, RUHF-yuh' n  ]   [  noun, adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. (n.) miscreant, hoodlum, bully, rough-neck or lawless person 2. (adj.) brutal, unruly or lawless   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The ruffian was apprehended by the police.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   We notice one threatening ruffian with a pony-tail and immediately believe all pony-tailed youths are thugs. CNN, Lawmaker hints at long stay in Georgia, despite cease-fire, August 17, 2008   lunar  [  LOO-ner  ]   [  noun, adjective  ]   MEANING :   1. (adj.) of, related or pertaining to the moon 2. (adj.) pertaining ...

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 05-Sep-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.         05-Sep-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day There are two marathon runners Jack and Jill. They start running from two different places, A and B respectively, at 9 a.m. They keep running to and fro from A to B in a straight line and first cross each other at a distance of 3 km from B. At 11 a.m., they cross each other for the second time at a distance of 1 km from B. If they continue running in this manner, where will they cross each other for the 10 th time? Assume that they run at a constant speed throughout. OPTIONS     1) 2 kms from B   2) 3 kms from A   3) 1 km from A   4) 2 kms from A   5) 1 km from B discuss | yesterday's solution | more questions Tip of the Day Don't judge a book by its cover and a questio...

TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 04-Sep-13

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         04-Sep-13 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists rendition  [  ren-DISH-uh' n  ]   [  noun  ]   MEANING :   1. an act, instance or result of rendering 2. an interpretation or version 3. translation   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Her rendition of 'I dream a dream' was very well received.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   David Miliband has admitted two US "extraordinary rendition" flights landed on UK territory in 2002. BBC, Ghana to blacklist NGOs, By Iliasu Adam BBC Africa Live, Northern Ghana, 25 February, 2004   pantomime  [  PAN-tuh'-mahym  ]   [  noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (n.) the art of making gestures withou...