Lesson 452 - Toeic Test Vocabulary

1) v. revise

(a) to make changes in order to improve something; to edit; to correct; to produce an updated or corrected version
(b) to support a proposal or statement; to support or side with another person; to endorse; to approve; to help; to assist
(c) to fasten with buttons; to be fastened with buttons
(d) to make whole; to finish; to perfect

2) v. esteem

(a) to make a floor; to cover a floor (i.e. with tiles); to knock to the ground; to knock down; to press the gas pedal all the way down; to astoud; to shock
(b) to assign too low a value to
(c) to respect; to honor; to admire; to value
(d) to administer; to direct; to supervise; to bring about; to cause to occur; to accomplish; to succeed; to handle; to cope; to get along

3) v. fund

(a) to finance; to supply with money; to allocate or set aside financial sums; to extend a short-term obligation
(b) to put up with something or somebody unpleasant
(c) to misuse; to injure; to harm; to mistreat; to insult; to malign; to curse; to revile
(d) to crumble into granules

4) v. intensify

(a) to increase; to strengthen; to heighten
(b) to prepare a financial plan; to make financial arrangements
(c) to jump; to leap
(d) to envision; to create a mental image which does not literally exist; to fantasize; to visualize; to think; to suppose; to assume; to guess

5) v. specialize

(a) to decline; to deny; to turn down
(b) to work as an employee (i.e. in the legal or bank business)
(c) to devote oneself to a particular profession or field of study; to adapt to a particular environment (Biology); to limit; to restrict; to make special
(d) to accelerate; to cause to move quickly; to accelerate; to expedite; to further; to hurry; to move quickly; to drive faster than the legal speed limit; to wish Godspeed to; to succeed

6) v. taste

(a) to check flavor by eating; to attempt; to try
(b) to arrive; to obtain; to procure; to extend the arm outward
(c) to elevate; to lift; to excite; to arouse; to cause; to bring about; to grow; to cultivate
(d) to say something aloud for somebone to write down; to command; to order; to impose

7) v. surmise

(a) to infer; to conjecture; to guess; to presume
(b) to strengthen; to fortify; to support; to increase; to provide a reward or punishment in order to encourage or discourage a particular response (Psychology)
(c) to show; to point out; to mark; to signify; to imply; to exhibit; to reveal; to suggest
(d) to inspect; to supervise; to miss; to omit; to ignore; to excuse

8) v. innovate

(a) to occupy a place; to take a place; to obtain at an advance opportunity; to acquire by preemptive right
(b) to explain; to clarify; to limit; to set boundaries
(c) to measure; to evaluate; to determine; to estimate
(d) to make changes; to create something new; to invent

9) v. term

(a) to acquire; to come by; to procure; to secure; to earn; to achieve
(b) to name; to call; to designate
(c) to give; to contribute; to grant; to bestow
(d) to advise; to instruct; to coach; to advocate

10) v. proof

(a) to make resistant; to make impervious; to make a trial print for proofreading; to proofread, to edit
(b) to cut with a toothed blade
(c) to prosper; to flourish; to succeed
(d) to begin; to be created; to result from; to develop; to be born; to be produced

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