Exam: TOEFL

Definition: The quality of being short in time or using few words to express something.

Example: The speaker's brevity made the presentation more engaging and easier to follow.

Definition: To be in the process of being made, especially by boiling or steeping, or to be about to happen.

Example: As the coffee brewed, I paced in the kitchen.

Definition: A drink made by mixing ingredients, usually involving water and heat, such as tea or coffee. It can also refer to a specific serving of this drink or a mixture of different elements.

Example: I enjoyed a warm brew while reading my book.

Definition: To make a drink, especially tea or beer, by mixing and heating ingredients together.

Example: I like to brew a fresh cup of coffee every morning.

Definition: The process of making beer or other alcoholic drinks by mixing ingredients and allowing them to ferment.

Example: The brewing of craft beer has become very popular in recent years.

Definition: The process of making a drink, especially beer or tea, by mixing ingredients and allowing them to develop flavor.

Example: She is brewing a fresh pot of coffee for her guests.

Definition: Able to be influenced or persuaded to do something dishonest in exchange for money or favors.

Example: The official was found to be bribable, accepting money in exchange for favors.

Definition: To give money or gifts to someone in order to persuade them to do something dishonest or illegal.

Example: He tried to bribe the official to get his license faster.

Definition: A payment or gift given to someone to persuade them to do something dishonest or illegal.

Example: The politician was accused of accepting a bribe to change the law.

Definition: To give someone money or a favor to persuade them to do something wrong or illegal.

Example: He tried to bribe the official to get his license faster.

Definition: A person who accepts money or gifts in exchange for doing something dishonest or illegal.

Example: The bribee was caught accepting cash in return for confidential information.

Definition: A person who gives money or gifts to someone in order to persuade them to do something dishonest or illegal.

Example: The politician was accused of being a briber after accepting cash in exchange for favors.

Definition: The act of giving or receiving money or gifts to influence someone's actions or decisions, often in a dishonest way.

Example: The politician was accused of bribery after accepting money from a business in exchange for favors.

Definition: A person who is trained to build structures using bricks and mortar.

Example: The bricklayer worked diligently to complete the wall before the rain started.

Definition: The process of constructing walls or structures by placing bricks in a specific pattern, often using mortar to hold them together.

Example: He learned bricklaying to help build his own house.