Lesson 272 - Toeic Test Vocabulary

1) adj. least

(a) working; functional; ready for use
(b) not healtful; not clean
(c) facing, across from; contrary; reverse; different; antithetical
(d) smallest in size; smallest in amount; lowest in importance

2) n. constraint

(a) moving back and forth; influence; control; authority
(b) side of a hill; incline; upward or downward slant; degree to which a surface deviates from the vertical
(c) act of holding up; prop; brace; economic assistance; upkeep; encouragement; aid
(d) restriction; force; limitation; limit

3) n. conservative

(a) person who depends on another person for financial or emotional support (especially a child or minor)
(b) person who is resistant to change; cautious person; person who favors traditional political parties
(c) swindle; deceit; cheating; forgery; embezzlement; cheat; swindler
(d) style of cooking; national food

4) n. support

(a) pouch used to carry objects; sac; saccule; underground deposit of oil
(b) word or phrase by which someone or something is called or identified; moniker; derogatory label; nickname; public impression (of a person, establishment, etc.); renowned person; authority; title
(c) finishing; finalizing
(d) act of holding up; prop; brace; economic assistance; upkeep; encouragement; aid

5) n. reinforcement

(a) act of joining one thing to another; basic mathematical operation; augmentation; supplement; something added
(b) one who offers his services of his own free will or without pay
(c) gas pedal of a motor vehicle; expansion card or other hardware item that speeds up computer operations such as the processing of graphics or floatin g-point calculations (Computers)
(d) act of strengthening, reward or punishment designed to encourage or discourage a particular response

6) n. part

(a) reiteration; act of redoing something
(b) coach; buggy; railroad car; transportation; mechanism that prepares the next sheet of paper before it is fed into a printer (Computers); pedestal of a cannon; paper feeder in a typewriter; walking; manner of carrying oneself
(c) tool, implement; device; appliance; musical instrument; agent; means; document
(d) section; piece; region; role, function; side in an agreement

7) v. verify

(a) to make false and injurious statements about another; to defame; to vilify; to malign
(b) to collect and set aside for future use; to amass; to accumulate; to put in storage; to place in a warehouse; to supply; to equip; to stock
(c) to confirm the truth of something; to ascertain the truth of something (as by investigation); to witness or swear to the truth of something (Law)
(d) to gaze at; to look at; to concern; to relate to; to esteem; to appreciate; to consider; to pay heed to; to take notice; to pay attention

8) n. device

(a) apparatus; hardware component which can send or receive date (Computers); appliance; gadget; trick; scheme
(b) interpretation; something that clarifies; description; definition
(c) chamber; bureau; role; incumbency; agency; authority
(d) unit of time equal to 60 seconds; 1/60 of an hour; moment; unspecified short amount of time; memo; protocol; memorandum

9) adj. found

(a) discovered
(b) made of a thin flexible cord of metal; resembling wire
(c) typical; distinctive
(d) not relevant; beside the point; unconnected; impertinent; immaterial

10) n. wool

(a) shipping of goods to other countries; opposite of import; storage of data in a format which can be read by other programs
(b) fleece from some animals; clothing made from wool; thread made from wool; (nickname for) frizzy hair
(c) picture in a book or other work; explanation; clarification; explanation
(d) timetable; agenda; itinerary; plan

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