Lesson 288 - Toeic Test Vocabulary

1) n. draft

(a) act of reducing the size of; bringing something down to a smaller scale; lowering expenses; taking various measures to cut costs in order to stabilize the financial situation of a corporation (i.e. manufacturing in smaller amounts, etc.)
(b) rough outline; sketch; check; written order for payment; conscription; calling up for army service; unti; current of air
(c) chart showing the months of a year (including days and weeks); schedule; timetable
(d) generativeness, creativeness; fruitfulness, prolificness, state of accomplishing a large amount of work

2) n. constant

(a) number with a fixed value; factor
(b) product made by hand or by machine
(c) denouncement; revealing; photograph; abandoning; placement
(d) rubbing out; deletion; eradication

3) n. behalf

(a) representing; in support of
(b) mark; symbol; indication; hint; trace; notice; advertisement; astrological symbol; sign language; method of communication based on gestures and hand movements (commonly used by the hearing impaired)
(c) state of belonging to an organization or group; fellowship
(d) attraction; closeness; liking; likeness

4) n. court

(a) yard; law court; formal reception; are where basketball or tennis is played
(b) standard of measure; device for measuring (pressure, amount, distance, etc.); standard by which something is judged; criterion; extent
(c) act of surprising; astonishment; something which startles or astonishes; unexpected event
(d) chase; hunt; quest;, search; occupation; pastime

5) n. revenue

(a) word; expression; idiom; semester; specified time period; condition; stipulation (e.g. the terms of an agreement)
(b) marketing; activities associated with selling a product or service
(c) building; structure; the industry of erecting buildings; word combination
(d) income; return; gains; government income earned through taxation; government agency that collects tax monies; source of income

6) n. litter

(a) refuse; trash; disorder
(b) instructions; manual; handbook; indication of acceptable conduct or procedure
(c) specimen; small part of something; representative part of a larger group
(d) emotional connection that exists between two people; connection; association; closeness; kinship

7) n. expectation

(a) the total amount of funds in circulation in a given country's economy
(b) anticipation; longing or waiting for; hope
(c) blunder, fault; error
(d) person who has the right to grant a lisence

8) n. deregulation

(a) enterprise; drive; ambition; beginning move in a process; first step
(b) message sent to a newsgroup or mailing list (Internet)
(c) person who takes part in a particular event such as a conference or seminar; participant
(d) process of removing something from government control; transferal of ownership from government to private hands; privatization

9) n. equity

(a) expenditure of money or effort for future benefits; authorization
(b) defense; shelter; safety; act of safeguarding; act of defending
(c) large room used for lectures; talks, performances and other events
(d) honesty; fairness; justice

10) n. reject

(a) medical caretaker (especially in a hospital under the supervision of a doctor); caretaker of a baby or young children; nanny
(b) something or someone that does not match up to standards; object of lower quality; outcast (Slang)
(c) bank note; invoice; proposed law
(d) speaking ability; something that is comicated orally; something that is spoken; dialogue; conversation; manner in which one speaks; dialect; study of oral communication

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