Lesson 600 - Toeic Test Vocabulary

1) n. quotation

(a) act of repeating the words of another person; citation, passage taken from another source; reference; commercial offer; statement of price, offer of a price; price that has been stated or offered
(b) town; large urban area
(c) farm with large pastureland for raising livestock
(d) totality; completeness; entirety

2) n. apartment

(a) comparision; contrast
(b) flat; living area consisting of several rooms such as a bedroom, a kitchen, a bathroom, a hall, etc.
(c) survey; general study; examination; inspection
(d) automated device used for selling items

3) n. butcher

(a) person who cuts meat; meat cutter; meat slaughterer; owner of a meat shop
(b) concentration; consideration; focus; care; acknowledgement; recognition
(c) aid; help, support; direction; upkeep
(d) agreement; business transaction; exchange; amount

4) n. sale

(a) person who makes changes; person who introduces new methods or procedures; creative person
(b) commercial transaction in which one party buys an item from another party; instance of offering goods at a reduced price; demand for merchandise; auction
(c) arrangement; plan; sketch; drawing; something which has been arranged
(d) product; item; asset; benefit; virtue; deceny; honor; something positive

5) n. degree

(a) condition; phase; mood; emotional condition; splendor; overly excited or distressed; nation; internally autonomous territorial or political unit joined with others under a sovereign government
(b) rank; extent; unit of measurement of temperature and angles; academic title received after completing a program of studies at a university or college, i.e.: MBA (Master of Business Administration)
(c) cause; basis for action; intelligence; sense
(d) acknowledgment; identification

6) n. maximum

(a) greatest quantity or amount possible; highest capacity; most possible; height; peak; limit
(b) abuse; molestation
(c) chance occurrence; unforeseen event; occurrence of two or more events at the same time; condition of occupying the same place at the same time
(d) risk; peril; hazard

7) n. rivalry

(a) movement made by lifting the foot and setting it down in another place; distance covered by moving one foot ahead of the other; short distance; stair; stage in a process
(b) derailment; feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
(c) competition; contention; act of competing
(d) achievement; fulfillment; ability

8) n. flexibility

(a) conference; routine; custom; treaty
(b) elasticity; ability to adapt to new cirumstances; pliability
(c) collaboration; working together
(d) person whose job it is to supervise and examine; police officer ranking below a superintendent

9) n. local

(a) necessity; obligation; command; order
(b) cloth made of woven threads; textile; weave; structure; framework; construction
(c) person who is native to or resides in a particular locality; newspaper item of local interest; local branch (of an organization, union, company etc.)
(d) cork; stopper; electrical connector; obstruction; block; fire hydrant; advertisement

10) n. increase

(a) person who requests (for a position, job, etc.); candidate; nominee
(b) confidence; faith; credit; faithfulness; monopoly; several companies banded together in order to reduce competition; custody; safekeeping
(c) growth; expansion; addition; enlargement; escalation; reproduction
(d) license to market a company's goods or services; business which has been granted a license; right to vote

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