Lesson 534 - Toeic Test Vocabulary

1) v. firm

(a) to shape; to fashion; to create; to design; to constitute; to arrange; to take shape; to be created; to be shaped
(b) to get into one's possession; to seize; to capture; to possess; to grasp with the hands; to contract; to be affected with; to carry away; to captivate; to charm; to subtract; to minus; to do; to occupy; to ingest; to ride; to accept; to feel; to study
(c) to characterize; to depict; to describe; to star in a move (or theatrical performance, etc.); to present; to emphasize; to give prominence
(d) to solidify; to become solid; to stabilize; to become stable

2) n. ticket

(a) bars of gold; bars of silver
(b) calculation of size or extent; assessment of capacity or dimension
(c) custom; practice; convention
(d) certificate; entry pass; tag

3) n. book

(a) stock of words used by an individual or existing in a language; lexicon; list of words and their definitions in alphabetical order (especially for the purpose of learning)
(b) printed work which is bound together; bundle
(c) one who is subservient; someone under the authority of another; one that is subjugated
(d) angle that points outward; narrow piece of land that projects outward from the surrounding surface (Geology)

4) n. resource

(a) commericial and market information that indicates overall economic trends
(b) house; dwelling; structure; premises
(c) track; footprints; path; way
(d) supply; stock; means of accomplishing a goal; expedient; ability to deal effectively with various situations

5) n. plumber

(a) instructor; director; escort; leader; manual; handbook
(b) person who works with pipe and water systems
(c) working together; cooperation
(d) punctuality

6) adj. discouraged

(a) optional; uncertain; changeable; open; unrestricted
(b) motherly; related through a mother; relating to or characteristic of a mother or motherhood
(c) deprived of hope or confidence; dissuaded from
(d) obedient; submissive; obliging; yielding; acquiescent

7) v. cart

(a) to transfer control from governmental to individual powers
(b) to hold a party; to feast; to dine; to drink; to attend a banquet
(c) to drag or to carry by force; to carry or to convey in a cart
(d) to respect; to honor; to admire; to value

8) n. import

(a) brining in of goods from another country; opposite of export; meaning; significance
(b) boss; person or company that hires people to do work
(c) collection of written records; use of written records as evidence
(d) strength; energy; extreme degree; depth; clarity

9) n. compromise

(a) person who accepts; person who takes or gets
(b) agreement; settling of a disagreement by making mutual concessions
(c) part; slice; piece; district; paragraph; passage; department; unit
(d) division of a company; section; area; domain; government office; district

10) v. retire

(a) to withdraw from a position (usually due to old age); go into seclusion; to withdraw; to remove oneself from a particular situation; to go to bed
(b) to happen; to take place; to transpire; to come to mind; to suggest itself
(c) to command; to request something; to arrange; to manage
(d) to save from destruction; to rescue

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