Lesson 434 - Toeic Test Vocabulary

1) n. adjustment

(a) friend; member of an academic organization; suitor
(b) adaption; settlement of an insurance claim
(c) agreement in which the seller of securities agrees to buy them back at a specified time and price
(d) source from which something arises; originator; prototype; model; original work (as opposed to an imitation)

2) n. gathering

(a) assembly; meeting; convention; cluster; collection; convention
(b) confirmation; endorsement; positive opinion
(c) cause; agent; broker; financier; money lender; number which is multiplied with another to produce a given result
(d) salary; wages

3) n. definition

(a) explanation; meaning; interpretation (as of a word or term)
(b) number with a fixed value; factor
(c) duplicate; photostat
(d) railing; hedge; ability to argue; person who sells stolen goods

4) n. code

(a) evolvement; gradual growth; evolution; maturation; progression
(b) cipher; string of commands in a programming language (Computers); collection of instructions of the law; the codex and rules
(c) middleman; agent who buys and sells property or shares etc. for other people
(d) type of fuel; gasoline (British)

5) n. greenhouse

(a) rectangular traveling bag; valise
(b) structure built mainly of glass in which plants are cultivated out of season; hothouse; glasshouse; conservatory
(c) act of providing; provision; something that is supplied; reserve; stock; quantity of a commodity available for purchase (Economics)
(d) dishonesty; immorality; decay; irregularity; unlawfulness; illegality

6) n. exertion

(a) shortened form of a word or word combination
(b) putting to use; putting into action; effort; struggle; strain
(c) something which is owed to a person or company; something which legally or rightfully belongs to an individual; payment; fee
(d) trip in a vehicle (usually for pleasure); impelling forward (i.e. cattle drive); type of computer hardware; combined effort to accomplish a goal (i.e. fund raiser); transmission of power to machinery; impulse; inner urge

7) n. loop

(a) something which stimulates or animates; stimulus; motivation; something inspired; revelation; insight; idea
(b) one fourth; neighborhood; coin worth 25 cents (used in USA and Canada); quadrant; period of three months; place, location; district, region; mercy; clemency
(c) rope which has curved and doubled over itself leaving a circular opening; something which has a curved or circular shape
(d) great number of persons or things; many; a lot; composed of a countless number of items

8) n. mall

(a) means of transport (car, bus, etc.); instrument; means; medium
(b) lawsuit; request; right
(c) person of group of people that runs and adminsters a business or other enterprise
(d) shopping center; variety of stores and businesses housed within a series of connected buildings or within a single building; pedestrian walkway; promenade

9) n. advance

(a) meeting; conference; set; group of people; congregation
(b) act of pretending; counterfeit; imitation of the operation or features of one system using an other system (i.e. computer simulation)
(c) forward movement; progress; modernization; promotion; amount or payment of money given before it is due
(d) arrangement; instruction; command; request for something; religious group

10) n. deed of surrender

(a) security; warranty; pledge; assurance
(b) tag; sign; identification tag
(c) reform; repair; act of repairing; state of healing or improvement
(d) A deed thalegal document that temporarily transfers a property from one individual to another

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