Online English Test

1) n. defense

(a) diligence; neatness
(b) declaration; allegation; official account; printed record of account activity; instruction written in a high-level programming language (Computers)
(c) tautness; strain; nervousness; agitation; apprehension; excitement
(d) protection; security; rampart; shield

2) n. index

(a) large craft made for navigation on water; boat; ship; container; receptacle (especially for holding liquids); tubular duct through which bodily fluids flow (e.g. blood vessel); person who has or demonstrates a certain quality
(b) voyage; sightseeing excursion
(c) tax; charge; levy; grievous price; act or sound of ringing a bell
(d) list of subjects or other information arranged in alphabetical order; indicator; sign; arrangement of data; price index; number which indicates changes in prices

3) n. discard

(a) process of making neat and attractive
(b) act of reducing the size of; bringing something down to a smaller scale; lowering expenses; taking various measures to cut costs in order to stabilize the financial situation of a corporation (i.e. manufacturing in smaller amounts, etc.)
(c) garbage; refuse; scrap
(d) feigning; pretending; impersonation; false show; false appearance; claim; assertion

4) n. enrichment

(a) something which happens unexpectedly and unintentionally and which often damages something or injures someone; casualty; incident
(b) enhancement; refinement; improvement
(c) presentation; show; screen; monitor (Computers); exposure; exhibition; attractive arrangement of products
(d) straps and other parts by which a draft animal is attached to a vehicle

5) n. order

(a) arrangement; instruction; command; request for something; religious group
(b) line that is not curved; section that is not curved; sequence of five cards (Poker); heterosexual; one who is conventional or conservative
(c) sound produced in the throat; expression; language
(d) slight difference; subtle distinction

6) n. pallet

(a) straw-filled mattress; hard and simple bed; platform used to stack items during moving or storage; potter's tool; board where ceramics are place while drying; board for holding and mixing paints
(b) traveling on a ship; sea voyage; sailing
(c) machine which supplies force and motion; motor; truck; locomotive; part of a program which handles certain types of date (as in a search engine)
(d) supplier; seller; merchant; agent; sales representative

7) n. interviewee

(a) person who is being asked questions; job candidate
(b) order; direction; control; domination; headquarters
(c) elasticity; ability to adapt to new cirumstances; pliability
(d) line at which a surface ends; line where two surfaces meet; thin sharp side of a blade; sharpness of a blade; excitement

8) n. destination

(a) flat circular object; circular object covered in magnetic material and used for storing computer data; central part of a flower head
(b) nutritionist; expert on nutrition
(c) place where one is going; place where something is sent; the purpose for which something is destined
(d) supply; stock; means of accomplishing a goal; expedient; ability to deal effectively with various situations

9) n. ordinary

(a) ecclesiastical judge; priest
(b) display; show; public presentation of work or skills; trade fair
(c) attack; act of aggression; position of pursuit or aggression
(d) instrument for use in attack or defense in combat (i.e. sword, gun, claws, etc.); any means used to fight with (i.e. skill, wit, etc.)

10) n. rental

(a) salesman; supplier; equipment salesman (for example in the field of computers, etc.); automatic machine for selling goods
(b) money paid for the use of property; property that is leased; act of leasing
(c) person who is being asked questions; job candidate
(d) something which has been bought; act of buying