Lesson 584 - Toeic Test Vocabulary

1) n. equivalent

(a) something that is the same of the same level
(b) person who currently holds an office or position
(c) talk; dialogue; discussion; verbal exchange
(d) enigma; riddle; problem; game composed of differently shaped pieces which fit together to form a picture; jigsaw

2) v. dispatch

(a) to purchase a subscription (to a magazine, concert hall, etc.); to endorse; to sign; to donate; to contribute; to promise; to pledge; to support; to approve
(b) to partition; to be partitioned
(c) to substantiate with evidence; to demonstrate; to show clearly; to investigate; to analyze; to experiment; to test
(d) to send off quickly; to dismiss; to conclude with speed and efficiency; to eliminate

3) adv. primarily

(a) forward; in advance
(b) regrettably
(c) regularly; persistently; steadily; stably
(d) chiefly; principally; mainly; in the first place; initially

4) n. aging schedule

(a) movement of vehicles or persons; trade; commerce; load of messages in a communications network (Computers)
(b) a list of accounts receivable
(c) rivalry; contest; act of competing against another
(d) end; conclusion; plug

5) v. connote

(a) to cause someone enjoyment; to provide someone else with a pleasurable experience
(b) to outlaw; to forbid by law; to interdict; to enjoin; to ban; to prevent; to hinder
(c) to imply; to suggest; to hint
(d) to contract; to order; to empower; to authorize; to confer; to rank

6) n. keep

(a) act of dragging or pulling with a rope or chain
(b) wages; living; livelihood; stronghold
(c) danger; peril; hazard; risk; endangerment; imperilment
(d) line printed at the top of a piece of stationary (usually containing a name, address, etc.); stationary printed with a heading

7) v. scratch

(a) to control to rule over; to be superior; to be of higher rank or authority; to comprise a majority; to prevail; to preponderate; to be wide-spread
(b) to rub; to make a small cut or laceration; to scrape with the fingernails to relieve an itch; to make a grating sound; to achieve or obtain with difficulty; to delete; to cross out
(c) to resuscitate; to bring back to life; to put into action again
(d) to refine; to improve; to complete; to make faultless

8) adj. eventual

(a) final; occurring as a result
(b) right; proper; exact; accurate
(c) hurt; wounded; insulted; offended; damaged
(d) sick; not healthy; bad; hostile; unfriendly; unsatisfactory; inadequate; inferior; causing harm

9) n. sequence

(a) resident; native of a country; person who lives in a city or town; person who is not a soldier; civilian
(b) progression; succession; series of things in succession; order; arrangement; chain of events; series of scenes which make up one episode of a film (Cinema); consequence; outcome; order of monomers within a polymer chain (Genetics)
(c) person granted legal custodianship over property not belonging to him; one who is appointed to administer an institution (Law)
(d) materials that are used to cushion and cover furniture (i.e. fabric, lining, padding, etc.); process of cushioning and covering furniture

10) v. prefer

(a) to be spread out or arranged strategically (of troops, etc.); to spreak out; to move into a position of readiness and availability
(b) to hold superior; to appoint; to nominate; to like better; to promote; to advance; to bring before (a judge, governor, etc.)
(c) to exchange; to replace; to convert; to travel back and forth regularly (i.e. to work)
(d) to offer at lower prices than the competition; to cut off the underpart; to slice the ball from underneath (Golf, Tennis); to weaken; to undermine

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