Lesson 528 - Toeic Test Vocabulary

1) n. currency

(a) national money of a country; circulation; custom; prevalence
(b) person who belongs to an organization or group; part; organ
(c) festival; exhibtion; show; market; bazaar
(d) model; pattern; something which serves as an illustration

2) n. destruction

(a) diligence; neatness
(b) recession; sudden decrease; drooping posture; sl ouch; collapse; period of time in which performance is poor
(c) person who accepts; person who takes or gets
(d) ruin; desolation; annihilation

3) n. fortune

(a) luck; wealth; chance; great wealth; success; riches; fate
(b) strenuous physical or mental work; toil; exertion; job or work that must be accomplished; work-force; workers; working class
(c) act of repairing; renewal; act of restoring to good condition
(d) assembly; board; group of people (gathered to advise, plan, etc.)

4) n. entertainer

(a) act or instance of rendering unsusceptible to disease by inoculating
(b) means of connection; link; joint; connected group
(c) host; performer; comedian
(d) manner; way; particular way of life (especially one that is luxurious); fashion; chic; vogue; ancient writing instrument; part of a pistil (Botany); stylet; slender pointed pr ocess (Zoology)

5) n. token

(a) dwelling place; abode; home; domicile; act of living; act of residing; period of time that one lives in a particular place; headquarters of a business
(b) institution of higher education that grants degrees; type of school; council
(c) awareness; perception
(d) symbol; sign; mark; remembrance; memento; keepsake; coin that has no true value except in particular instances (i.e. token for one subway ride)

6) n. hurry

(a) affront; offense; rude remark or action
(b) rush; haste; urgency
(c) public announcement or printed notice designed to attract attention
(d) attraction; lottery; contest which ends in a tie; natural channel; gully

7) n. courtesy

(a) outcome; compensation; counterbalance; printing method in which a printing plate transfers ink to a blanket which in turn transfers the ink to the paper (the plate does not directly touch the paper)
(b) group of people who have joined together to pursue a common interest or goal; association; organization; community; human beings and the relations between them; rich upper class; fellowship; companionship
(c) protecting covering for the hand; padded covering for the hand
(d) politeness; good manners; cordiality; civility

8) n. judge

(a) something which escapes or passes through a hole or opening (i.e. liquid, gas, etc.); act of leaking; leak
(b) good friend; acquaintance
(c) price; cargo; responsibility
(d) person who presides over court trials; person who chooses the winner in a contest; arbiter; expert; critic

9) n. infant

(a) elasticity; ability to adapt to new cirumstances; pliability
(b) suggestion; tender; plan; offer of marriage
(c) apprehension; worry; doubt; hesitation; reservation
(d) baby; very young child; toddler; tot; minor; beginner

10) n. chore

(a) small retail store; studio; workshop; room or building in which skilled manual work is done; business; office; room in a school equipped to train students in the industrial arts
(b) routine job; unpleasant task
(c) purchase; sale; acquisition
(d) routine; course of action; advance; summons to court; program which uses some of a multitasking computer's system resources (Computers); projecting part in an organism

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