Lesson 412 - Toeic Test Vocabulary

1) n. check

(a) plan; sketch; model; layout; structure
(b) examination; money order; payment order; pausing; stopping; restaurant bill
(c) transmission; dispatch; radio program
(d) punctuation mark resembling a small dot placed at the end of a sentence; end; pause at end of a phrase; full sentence; age; era; season; lesson; length of time

2) n. incumbent

(a) opening stroke or hit of the ball (Sports)
(b) one who does not eat meat; herbivore
(c) list of subjects or other information arranged in alphabetical order; indicator; sign; arrangement of data; price index; number which indicates changes in prices
(d) person who currently holds an office or position

3) n. brand

(a) product manufactured by a company and given a specific name or mark; trademark; type; make; variety
(b) wash basin; sewer; drain; cesspool; place where criminals gather; device that disposes of excess energy within an electrical circuit (Electronics); receiver; device that receives data or heat (Computers)
(c) direct or incidental reference; recognition of an achievement
(d) length of time that a person or organism has bee alive; length of time that an object has existed; period; era; generation

4) n. cheque

(a) payment given for regularly scheduled performances or publications (i.e. magazine, concert series, etc.); endorsement; signing of one's name
(b) written order directing a bank to pay a specific amount of money
(c) incorrect understanding; incorrect interpretation
(d) nourishment; nutrition; food and drink; regimen; weight loss plan

5) n. emphasis

(a) reaping; gathering in of crops; time of the year when crops are gathered; amount of crops gathered in a season; outcome; product
(b) slice; part; segment; tool; creation; work; coin
(c) importance that is attached to something; accent or stress that is placed on a word or words
(d) affinity; understanding; compassion; pity; concern; commiseration; empathy; approval

6) n. demonstration

(a) work beyond regular working hours; pay for such work; extra time, additional time (as in a sports game in order to break a tie score)
(b) stand; booth; pen; compartment in a stable for an animal; pretext to delay; protective covering for a finger; (Airplanes) loss of control; loss of lift; (British) orchestra seats
(c) store which sells food and other household goods; goods sold at a grocery
(d) exhibition; explanation; showing; display of public opinion (through a protest march, meeting or any other action); emotional display

7) n. cement

(a) product manufactured by a company and given a specific name or mark; trademark; type; make; variety
(b) problem; challenge; hardship; trouble; something that is difficult
(c) emphasis; importance; accent; emphasis placed on a syllable of a word; strain; tension; pressure; condition caused by physical or emotional strain
(d) concrete; mortar; bonding agent; filling (for teeth)

8) n. plane

(a) organization; custom; convention; law or activity which is accepted in a society
(b) flat surface on which any geometrical line that joins two points can lie (Geometry); two-dimensional surface (Art); airplane; rank; level; type of tree; bladed tool used to smooth wood
(c) hold; understanding; knowledge; realization
(d) condition; influencing factor; situation

9) n. pedicure

(a) summit; peak; apex; head; toy with a shape that narrows to a point on which it can spin
(b) building; something created from a number of interconnecting parts; manner in which something is built or formed
(c) cosmetic foot treatment
(d) course or method of action; guidelines; position; standpoint; insurance contract

10) n. case

(a) occasion; instance; situation; matter; container; bag
(b) strong durable fabric; persistence
(c) school director, school master; capital sum (Finance)
(d) area of lan d set aside to protect natural resources and wildlife

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