Lesson 308 - Toeic Test Vocabulary

1) v. audit

(a) to see; to look; to pay attention; to supervise; to safeguard; to be careful; to observe; to be alert; to guard; to keep a vigil
(b) to repay; to refund; to compensate for a loss; to repay for an expense
(c) to grind the teeth together; to abrade; to grind; to make a harsh grinding noise
(d) to examine accounts and other financial records; to investigate; to look into accounts; to verify accounts

2) v. subtract

(a) to prophesy; to foretell; to announce in advance
(b) to produce; to design; to make; to manufacture
(c) to take away part of a whole; to remove; to deduct; to deduct one number from another (Mathematics)
(d) to speak or act in a rude or contemptuous manner; to offend; to affront

3) adj. somber

(a) serene; quiet; peaceful; tranquil; relaxed; calm
(b) earlier; antecedent; hasty; premature
(c) gloomy; dark; depressing; sad; glum; mournful; very serious
(d) gentle; soft; delicate

4) v. cruise

(a) to follow; to drag; to tow
(b) to send; to convey; to transmit; to promote; to advance; to resend an email message that has been received
(c) to sail; to move at a moderate speed; to travel; to coast; to drive along slowly
(d) to establish communication; to make a connection; to link to; to connect with

5) n. moral

(a) attainment; performance; operation; mission
(b) ethic; lesson; principle
(c) set way of saying or doing something; principle; pattern
(d) midpoint; middle; equally far from two extremes; average

6) n. behavio(u)r

(a) heap; tall bookshelf; chimney; (Computers) area in memory where information can be stored and then retrieved in the reverse order; (Internet) layers of the open system interconnection used to transfer information
(b) system of knowledge gained by systematic research and organized into general laws; specific field of systematic knowledge; skill; proficiency
(c) inherent nature of something; spirit; central or outstanding characteristic; extract obtained from a plant or other substance
(d) manner of acting; conduct

7) adj. environmental

(a) useless; leftover; unused; pertaining to rubbish; pertaining to animal waste; desolate; barren; desert; destroyed
(b) pertaining to the environment
(c) prepared; set; eager; willing; quick; fast
(d) open to dispute; having many possible interpretations; obscure; vauge

8) n. prime

(a) state of perfection; state of highest quality; state of prosperity; springtime; childhood; dawn; sunrise; prime number; number that is not divisible by any number except itself and 1 (Mathematics)
(b) limit; border
(c) process of making neat and attractive
(d) formal question; exploration; questioning; investigation

9) v. grade

(a) to decorate; to imitate; to mimic; to copy an example
(b) to set up for use; to put in (i.e. machinery); to establish in an office or position
(c) to make familiar; to present someome; to introduce someone
(d) to assign a rank to; to give a mark to; to organize; to classify; to make level; to evaluate; to assess

10) n. money supply

(a) photograph; drawing; painting; film; embodiment; incarnation
(b) volume; mass; main part; most
(c) the total amount of funds in circulation in a given country's economy
(d) character which is part of an alphabet; written communication sent to a person or organization; literal meaning

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