Lesson 388 - Toeic Test Vocabulary

1) v. ignore

(a) to purchase a subscription (to a magazine, concert hall, etc.); to endorse; to sign; to donate; to contribute; to promise; to pledge; to support; to approve
(b) to answer; to respond
(c) to climb; to ascend; to weigh; to do according to a particular ratio; to remove flakes or scales; to become covered in limescale; to change the size of something; to adjust the size of a picture; to resize a picture (Computers)
(d) to disregard; to overlook; to refuse to recognize; to reject

2) adj. bottom

(a) brief; blunt; rude
(b) lower; under
(c) distorted; crooked; twisted; askew; contorted; ironic; dry
(d) not relevant; beside the point; unconnected; impertinent; immaterial

3) adj. superfluous

(a) sublime; exalted; superior
(b) being more than is needed; excessive; unnecessary
(c) content; self-satisfied; comfortable; smug
(d) great in size or quantity; big; enormous; wide; spacious; generous; famous; well-known; important

4) n. conclusion

(a) distinction; unusual quality; disagreement; remainder (Mathematics)
(b) end; deduction; cognition; final decision
(c) financial framework; financial plan
(d) heap, mound; wealth, fortune; group of buildings; dike; levee

5) adj. private

(a) excellent; conspicuous; prominent; notable; owing, due; unsettled (about a payment); unresolved
(b) truthful; candid; frank
(c) leaving; sailing; traveling to another country
(d) intimate; for or pertaining to a small group of people; personal, of an individual

6) adj. admirable

(a) distorted; crooked; twisted; askew; contorted; ironic; dry
(b) worthy of adoration; impressive; wonderful; marvelous
(c) regular; ordinary; neither; good nor bad; low-grade; poor
(d) exceptional; special; strange; odd; curious; unique; singular

7) v. slander

(a) to pulicize; to promote; to draw attention to (in order to sell products or services); to announce publicly
(b) to make false and injurious statements about another; to defame; to vilify; to malign
(c) to send a letter or other item via the postal serive; to post
(d) to confirm; to license; to authorize

8) v. formulate

(a) to hurry; to make haste; to act or move quickly; to cause to hurry
(b) to demand; to emphasize firmly; to request firmly; to require; to persevere
(c) to guard; to keep safe; to keep; to defend; to protect; to make everlasting
(d) to devise; to conceive; to develop; to plan; to express in a formula

9) n. origin

(a) place where grain is stored; granary; storehouse; collection; store
(b) part of a population differing in some characteristic (race, language, religion, etc.); state of being under legal age
(c) source; beginning; birth; parentage; nationality
(d) prejudice; tendency; leaning

10) n. employer

(a) case; crate; small seating area in a theater; punch; hit; TV set
(b) affinity; understanding; compassion; pity; concern; commiseration; empathy; approval
(c) good friend; acquaintance
(d) boss; person or company that hires people to do work

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