... the meaningof a word
Could you guest the sign of a new word?
Yes, Of couse. This is 20 prefix and 14 root -word helping you improve your vocabulary.
You can guest the meaningof 14.000 words ... for sutdents, and
100000 words in the big dictionary.( following to James Ị Brown , Minesota, Programmed
Vocabulary, Meredith buplish , NewYork 1971). Here are 14 root _word:
precept: pre- và capere ... khác bao gồm mitt, mit, miss, mis, và
mise(Latin:
send, let go, cause to go; throw, hurl, cast)].
offer: ob-và ferre [Gồm các biến dạng fer và lat (Latin: line, bring, carry)].
insist: in-và stare...
... dictionaries. Thus family words make up
a half-hidden level of language.
The conceptual matter of family words, like that of other
kinds of words, has anti-matter, or word fugitives: meanings for
which ... Dictionary of
Words You Have Always Needed. Among the words in it is blurb—
another of Burgess’s claims to fame, for this creation of his re
-
mains in use, still with roughly the meaning he ... the name of a suburb of Dundee, Scotland, took
on a new meaning; it was defined as “a book the contents of which
are totally belied by its cover. For instance, any book the dust
jacket of which...
... Vocabulary / MeaningbyWord / Test # 225
Q1 n. engagement
(a) percentage of profits earned by a salesperson
(b) expansion; branch of a telephone network; supplement; reprieve
(c) type of aircraft; ... parties
(b) lack of knowledge; illiteracy; lack of education; state of being uninformed
(c) method; way; medium; resources; funds
(d) meaning; sense; quality of having meaning
Q4 n. offense
(a) seal; ... revenue; profit; income
(c) check
(d) letter of recommendation
Q4 n. privilege
(a) special individual right not enjoyed by others; benefit; advantage
(b) expression of admiration; wordof praise...
... www.english-test.net
Test 245
TOEIC Vocabulary / MeaningbyWord / Test # 245
Q1 n. cabinet
(a) small room; piece of office furniture; office; part of a government
(b) luck; wealth; chance; success; ... / MeaningbyWord / Test # 231
Q1 n. fine
(a) total number of people who subscribe to a particular publication
(b) monetary penalty; punishment which involves the payment of specified sum of ... after; later; subsequent to
(c) of light
(d) related to by the remarriage of a parent and not by blood
Q3 adj. modest
(a) spotted; speckled; composed of a series of small dashes (about a line)
(b)...
... revenue; profit; income
(c) check
(d) letter of recommendation
Q4 n. privilege
(a) special individual right not enjoyed by others; benefit; advantage
(b) expression of admiration; wordof praise ... political group; of social gatherings
(d) of publicizing; of advancement; of encouragement; of fostering; of an enterprise
Q8 n. essence
(a) inherent nature of something; central or outstanding characteristic
(b) ... turning bolts
(b) product of the division of one number by another; part of a whole; segment; fragment; quotient
(c) movement of vehicles or persons; trade; commerce; load of messages in a communications...
... Vocabulary / MeaningbyWord / Test # 225
Q1 n. engagement
(a) percentage of profits earned by a salesperson
(b) expansion; branch of a telephone network; supplement; reprieve
(c) type of aircraft; ... / MeaningbyWord / Test # 231
Q1 n. fine
(a) total number of people who subscribe to a particular publication
(b) monetary penalty; punishment which involves the payment of specified sum of ... transactions; exchange of products/services and money
(c) finding fault; act of expressing displeasure; pleading entered by a plaintiff (Law)
(d) type of beef tenderloin; type of cavity with a broad...
... effective.
HOW WORD CHOICE AND POINT OF VIEW
HELP YOU REMEMBER
By being more aware of the words and point of view writers choose to
convey their ideas, you’ll be able to understand much more of what ... messages? They both say the same thing, don’t they?
Point of view, like word choice, helps create the meaningof a message.
The writers of both memo A and memo B address the reader as “you.”
But ... understanding of the way words
work on different levels, you’ll be more aware of language. Then you’ll be
able to remember ideas more easily and accurately.
WORD CHOICE AND PONT OF VIEW
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A....
... was coined by Russ Harvey, of Cody’s
Books, in Berkeley, Calif.
Nantucket
designates a pocket in
The Deeper Meaningof Liff
, but of
course, in reality it is the name of an island off Massachusetts. ... Deeper Meaningof Liff
.
Otherwise, it’s an old French name for Antananarivo, the capital of
Madagascar.
Yard ape
, meaning “mischievous child,” was coined by Matthew and
Daniel Sissman, of Latham, ... outlet. When I
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A LITTLE CROP OF HORRORS
This lexicon of tribulations consists of four dictionary
words (mostly archaic, rare, or dialectal), and twelve
words of the kind this book is mainly...
... bravura. The word was coined by
the writer Lia Matera, for
In a Word
.
2.
Hankate
means “never carrying a tissue” in
The Deeper Meaningof Liff
.
Otherwise, it is the name of a village in of Overijssel, ...
“How about a word for people who never read their e-mail? Or a
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WORD FUGITIVES
spoke of the peasants as leading “a way of life completely different
from ours, from that of civilized people.” ... reverse equivalent of fiancé. Can you sug
-
gest a word that is polite and neutral?”
—Eden Forsythe
“I have a desperate need for a word that conveys the essential
meaning of the phrase trailer...
... formality
(b) part of a chair; rear part of the human body
(c) officer of a monastery; high-ranking member of a religious order
(d) a word which is formed from the first letters of several words; i.e. ... www.english-test.net
Test 245
TOEIC Vocabulary / MeaningbyWord / Test # 245
Q1 n. cabinet
(a) small room; piece of office furniture; office; part of a government
(b) luck; wealth; chance; success; ... Vocabulary / MeaningbyWord / Test # 246
Q1 n. downtown
(a) commercial center of a city; business distract
(b) competition; contention; act of competing
(c) something carried; cargo; burden; unit of measure...