Lesson 592 - Toeic Test Vocabulary

1) n. insurance

(a) organization; order; selection; range; assortment
(b) contract by which p roperty or persons are guaranteed against damage or loss; something which protects or guarantees safety
(c) doctrine; tenet; precept; fundamental law; primary lawon which other laws are based
(d) fog; mist; obscurity; vagueness

2) n. forecaster

(a) fleece from some animals; clothing made from wool; thread made from wool; (nickname for) frizzy hair
(b) person who foretells future events; weatherman
(c) one piece garment made of trousers and a piece of cloth that covers the chest and has shoulder straps (originally worn to protect clothes while working)
(d) ball; sphere; planet Earth; world

3) n. concern

(a) slight difference; subtle distinction
(b) intelligence; ability to think in a clever manner
(c) profit; assest; achievement; addition; increase; benefit; advantage
(d) worry; issue; problem; interest; question; group of companies; large corporation

4) n. assortment

(a) delegate; agent; person who acts on behalf of another person or organization
(b) afternoon party where a light meal is served
(c) politeness; good manners; cordiality; civility
(d) variety; collection; selection; range; mixture

5) n. accident

(a) list of choices; list of commands or options which may be selected; list of foods that can or will be served at a meal
(b) movable articles for use in a home or office (i.e. chairs, desks, cabinets, closets, etc.); accessories; appliances
(c) something which happens unexpectedly and unintentionally and which often damages something or injures someone; casualty; incident
(d) fitness; suitability; act of making suitable; restrictive modification; limitation; diploma or certificate stating one's abilities

6) n. lease

(a) breadth; thickness
(b) degree of diversity; change; modified version (as of a musical piece); deviation
(c) contract which gives another the right to use or inhabit a property for a period of time in exchange for rent; period of time during which a lease is valid; property which is contracted to another
(d) one who does not eat meat; herbivore

7) n. blunder

(a) variable which determines the form of a function; value which is transferred to a function or program and affects its operation (Computers)
(b) flat surface at the bottom of the room on which you walk; story; level of a building; ground surface; area in a conference room from which the members speak; permission to speak
(c) writing implements; paper used for writing letters
(d) gross error; stupid mistake

8) n. effort

(a) quality of occurring regularly; rate at which a function reoccurs; number of occurrences within a given period of time; number of wave cycles within a given period of time
(b) duty; role; use; purpose; feature; convention; seminar; festive event; social occasion
(c) physical or mental exertion; labor; attempt; something accomplished through hard word; organized operation
(d) one who makes or alters garments

9) n. traffic

(a) alliance; union; voluntary joining together; agreement made between two or more parties to work together toward a common goal
(b) plan; goal; aim; objective; meaning; significance
(c) movement of vehicles or persons; trade; commerce; load of messages in a communications network (Computers)
(d) specialist in repairs of machinery and appliances

10) n. example

(a) appeasement of a desire; gratification of a need; feeling of gratification; pleasure; contentment; compensation; remuneration; placation; appeasement; fulfillment
(b) change; adjustment, agreement; adaptation; restriction; qualification (Grammar); moderation; process of being modified
(c) model; pattern; something which serves as an illustration
(d) process of becoming varied; producof a variety of products and services; process of varying the tion or sale types of stocks and bonds in an investor's portfolio

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