Lesson 326 - Toeic Test Vocabulary

1) n. proposition

(a) place; position; situation; site; spot
(b) central stalk of a plant; petiole; slender part which connects or supports; main part of a word to which affixes are added (Grammar); family line of descent; ancestry
(c) list; evidence; best result ever attained (i.e. World Record); list of events or actions; list of previous criminal activity; phonograph; report; line in a database or spreadsheet that contains a complete set of information (Computers)
(d) offer; plan; theory; theorem (Mathematics); problem

2) n. employment

(a) work; occupation; keeping busy
(b) height of something; altitude above sea or ground level; rasing; lifting up; grandeur
(c) attack; (Sports) side that pursues (rather than defends); misdeed; insult; state of being offended; transgression (also offence)
(d) switch; icon to click on

3) n. creditor

(a) person or organization that lends something; lender; loaner; moneylender
(b) examination of financial accounts; internal investigation
(c) way of life
(d) exhibition; explanation; showing; display of public opinion (through a protest march, meeting or any other action); emotional display

4) n. advice

(a) end; conclusion; last edition of a newspaper
(b) claim; requirement; strong request
(c) firm decision, ruling; decisiveness; determination
(d) counsel; guidance; specific information; hint

5) n. use

(a) function; utilization; benefit; advantage; consumption; occasion or need to use; ability to use; practice of using
(b) height; distance above sea level
(c) security; warranty; pledge; assurance
(d) model; criterion; norm; average; flag; banner; commodity which backs a monetary system

6) n. back door

(a) person who gives a test
(b) the U.S. treasury
(c) fracture; pause; rest; intermission; crack; opportunity; alteration
(d) minor office worker; book-keeper; bureaucrat

7) n. background

(a) exterior or upper boundary of a thing; external part or layer; outward appearance
(b) answer; response
(c) synopsis; general survey; introduction
(d) setting; biography

8) n. veil

(a) length of cloth worn by women as a face covering; netting attached to a woman's hat; something which hides or conceals (such as a curtain); nun's headdress; vow's of a nun; membrane which covers an immature mushroom
(b) strength; act of holding; period; permanence (especially as referring to one's status as an employee)
(c) management (of an office, project, etc.); execution of managerial duties; people in charge of directing or managing; supervisors; leadership
(d) metal money; piece of stamped metal currency (as opposed to paper bills)

9) n. discount

(a) exchange; conveying something from one person to another
(b) price reduction; rebate
(c) principal pipe or duct in a system; chief part of something; strenght or force; high sea
(d) capability of being carried out; capability of being achieved; likelihood; probability

10) n. replay

(a) something unyielding; something hard; stone similar to diamond
(b) rematch; repetition
(c) manufacturing; trade; group of companies which produce a particular product; diligence; perseverance; tendency to work hard
(d) affiliate; office; industry; trade; business unit

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