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Test 298
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 298
Q1 n. review
(a) salary; wages
(b) survey; general study; examination; inspection
(c) written order for a medication; instruction; directive; order; command
(d) druggist; apothecary
Q2
v. support
(a) to make or to fit according to individual needs or desires; to personalize; to individualize
(b) to carry; to encourage; to assist financially; to substantiate
(c) to bargain; to deal; to work out; to compromise; to clear or pass an obstacle
(d) to bother; to trouble; to disturb; to upset
Q3 n. prospectus
(a) large vessel made for sailing on the sea; aircraft; spacecraft
(b) trademark; type; make; variety; product name
(c) brain; memory; recollection; opinion; intention; desire
(d) a document giving details about an offering of securities investment for sale to the public
Q4 v. collate
(a) to compare in a critical manner; to verify; to collect; to compile
(b) to manage; to process; to deal in; to do business with; to treat
(c) to take a cruise; to travel; to make a journey
(d) to learn; to ponder; to examine; to investigate; to memorize
Q5 v. revive
(a) to resuscitate; to bring back to life; to put into action again
(b) to work together; to cooperate
(c) to adapt oneself; to host guests; to provide lodging
(d) to show; to point out; to mark; to signify; to imply; to exhibit
Q6 v. erase
(a) to supervise; to observe; to follow up on; to check up on


(b) to rub off; to remove totally; to delete
(c) to illustrate; to elucidate; to interpret; to describe; to define
(d) to convey a fluid; to transport a liquid; to make a high-pitched sound
Q7 n. denial
(a) something that continues for many years
(b) person of higher rank; older person; elder
(c) refusal to accept; refusal to believe; refusal to recognize
(d) a legal document that temporarily transfers a property from one individual to another
Q8 v. expect
(a) to assume; to anticipate; to hope
(b) to annoy; to bother; to aggravate; to anger
(c) to aim at something
(d) to schedule; to plan; to write a system of operating instructions for a computer
Q9 v. trust
(a) to rely on; to extend business credit
(b) to keep busy; to occupy; to employ; to commit
(c) to take a picture
(d) to make an itemized list; to index; to classify
Q10 n. expectancy
(a) hope; anticipation; assumption
(b) banknote printed by a government as legal tender which is not redeemable and which lacks economic value
(c) base; foot; seat of a chair
(d) ingredient; single piece which forms part of a larger unit; part; constituent; element
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Test 299
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 299
Q1 n. achievement
(a) unity; agreement; accord; pleasing balance; symmetry

(b) performance; operation; attainment; mission; success
(c) management of resources (i.e. money, goods, etc.); thrift; careful spending
(d) officer of a monastery; high-ranking member of a religious order
Q2
n. pair
(a) match; whole consisting of two parts; couple
(b) width; broadness
(c) voting, electing; counting of votes; number of votes; referendum
(d) direct or incidental reference; recognition of an achievement
Q3 n. suggestion
(a) temporary work stoppage; good luck; discovery of natural resources
(b) proposal; recommendation; insinuation; hint
(c) safety; pledge; guarantee; stock; bond
(d) monetary penalty; punishment which involves the payment of specified sum of money
Q4 n. leisure
(a) building; something created from a number of interconnecting parts
(b) acceptance; event in which guests are formally welcomed by their host; check-in
(c) a signed money order which is payable on demand to the holder
(d) time free from work other demands and duties; free time; rest; recreation
Q5 n. owner
(a) labor; task; profession; occupation; vocation; effort
(b) punctuation mark; end; pause at end of a phrase; full sentence; age; season
(c) seriousness; industriousness
(d) proprietor
Q6 n. circumstance
(a) ascent
(b) expertise; state of having expert skills; skillfulness; adeptness; masterfulness
(c) appointment; proposal of a candidate (for an office or an honor)
(d) condition; influencing factor; situation
Q7 n. enterprise

(a) punctuation mark in the form of a diagonal line (/); reduction; decrease
(b) company; firm; undertaking; business; endeavor
(c) medical caretaker (especially in a hospital under the supervision of a doctor)
(d) connection; relation; association; one ring of a chain; ring
Q8 n. solace
(a) written account of daily events and occurrences; journal; daily calendar; log book; blog
(b) consolation; relief from distress; source of comfort
(c) fee for sending letters or packages by mail
(d) apparatus; device
Q9 n. ideal
(a) standard of perfection; pattern; model; person or thing that embodies a standard of perfection
(b) mail manager, person responsible for managing electronic mail on a network (Computers)
(c) quality of being clearly seen
(d) occasion which requires fancy dress (dance, ball, etc.); evening gown
Q10 n. quantity
(a) cipher; collection of instructions of the law
(b) amount; extent; measure; degree; size; magnitude
(c) security deposit
(d) temporary arrangement; in between period
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Test 300
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 300
Q1 n. aptitude
(a) apparatus on which fabrics are woven; weaving machine
(b) rebound; recoiling; sudden movement to the rear
(c) ability; skill; talent
(d) something interesting or amusing; fun; hospitality
Q2

adj. sensible
(a) rational; reasonable; wise; judicious; cognizant; aware
(b) customary
(c) highest; prime; leading
(d) confined within a boundary; restricted; narrow; mediocre
Q3 n. flight
(a) climb over rough terrain; struggle for possession; disorderly or chaotic proceeding
(b) passage; distinct portion of text (usually begins with an indented line); section; clause
(c) strenuous physical or mental work; toil; exertion
(d) flying; aviation; trip on an airplane; escape
Q4 n. perishable
(a) general expenses; manufacturing and business expenses
(b) obligation; need; requirement
(c) product which can rot or spoil (fruit, food etc.)
(d) protection; security; rampart; shield
Q5 n. introduction
(a) official date; meeting; interview; nomination
(b) institution of higher education that grants degrees; type of school; council
(c) topic; branch of studies; major; citizen; motive
(d) act of acquainting one person with another; preface
Q6 v. approve
(a) to continue
(b) to grow larger; to broaden; to increase; to enlarge; to add to
(c) to agree; to concur; to confirm; to endorse
(d) to provide a detailed statement about an occurrence or situation; inform
Q7 n. stance
(a) physical position or bearing; opinion; attitude
(b) money paid for the use of property; property that is leased; act of leasing
(c) mean; median
(d) diagram; chart

Q8 n. proficiency
(a) concern; fear; misfortune; distress
(b) elastic material derived from of some tropical plants; eraser
(c) expertise; state of having expert skills; skillfulness; adeptness; masterfulness
(d) opinion; creed; religion; faith; conviction
Q9 conj. except
(a) despite the fact that; in spite of the fact that
(b) since; inasmuch as; while; while on the contrary
(c) but; only
(d) up to the time which
Q10 v. acquire
(a) to cut; to cut down; to cut into pieces; to mince
(b) to make a summary; to give a report; to inform; to instruct somebody
(c) to buy; to obtain; to purchase; to attain
(d) to offer to do or give something for free; to propose
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Test 301
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 301
Q1 n. administration
(a) management; supervisors; leadership
(b) stroke; blow; collision; success; popular event or production
(c) test; quiz; investigation; inquiry
(d) sending of cargo or freight
Q2 n. scale
(a) progression of steps; table of graduated rates; system of marks used for measuring
(b) planning and execution; management of a business or other operation
(c) chase; quest; search; occupation; pastime
(d) supplier; seller; merchant; agent; sales representative

Q3 n. dignity
(a) respected position; honor; nobility
(b) headquarters of a business; dwelling place; abode; home; domicile
(c) the proportion of available time that an item of equipment is operating
(d) method; way; medium; resources; funds
Q4 n. wallet
(a) dispute; claim; rationale; cause
(b) clamp; fastener; shred; segment of video
(c) small purse used to carry money and personal documents; billfold; handbag
(d) something which is permanently or securely attached; set date for a sporting event
Q5 n. area
(a) backlash
(c) region; domain; field; category
(b) answer; response
(d) fellow worker; cowoker
Q6 n. coupon
(a) printed form that entitles the holder to certain rights such as in a discount
(b) any vehicle which can be flown (i.e. helicopter)
(c) taxi; carriage; driver's compartment
(d) one who offers his services of his own free will or without pay
Q7 n. population
(a) total number of people living in an area
(b) anything that is set up; institution (i.e. business, church, authority, government, etc.)
(c) proposal; recommendation; insinuation; hint
(d) agreement; settlement; harmony
Q8 n. level
(a) sound produced in the throat; expression; language
(b) lane; path; signs; trails; channel
(c) area; territory; domain; field; area of activity or interest; sphere
(d) degree; rank; height; plane; flat horizontal plain

Q9 n. dependent
(a) something which has been bought; act of buying
(b) one who relies on another especially for financial support
(c) style of cooking; national food
(d) unexperienced person
Q10 n. blame
(a) person who creates something; chemical substance used in photography
(b) guilt; responsibility; liability
(c) arrangement; plan; sketch; drawing; something which has been arranged
(d) act of giving back; reply; answer; profit; yield; repayment
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Test 302
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 302
Q1 n. program
(a) public announcement or printed notice designed to attract attention
(b) schedule; agenda; written order of events
(c) chance occurrence; unforeseen event
(d) device for electronically transmitting written material; electronically transmitted document
Q2 v. aim
(a) to try or to intend to achieve something; to direct; to plan; to aspire
(b) to cut into portions; to cleave
(c) to increase; to strengthen; to heighten
(d) to convey passengers or cargo by boat across a small body of water
Q3 pref. ad
(a) against; opposed
(c) toward; at
(b) after; later; subsequent to
(d) of light

Q4 n. barrier
(a) act of fixing; correction; act of mending
(b) border; limit; obstacle; barricade
(c) reporter; person who writes for a newspaper or magazine; correspondent
(d) act of receiving; approval; state of believing in something
Q5 n. rule
(a) vacation; time off; permission to be absent; departure; farewell
(b) law; custom; common practice; government; flat tool used for measuring distances
(c) harvest; produce (Agriculture); group; whip; short haircut
(d) connection; relation; association; one ring of a chain; ring
Q6 adv. slantwise
(a) to a higher level; more than; higher than
(b) softly; in a low voice; without strength or force; weakly; into little pieces
(c) at an angle; obliquely; in a slanting direction
(d) inexpensively
Q7 n. rise
(a) office table
(b) slope; incline; increase; ascent; raise in position or status; promotion; angry response
(c) height; distance above sea level
(d) part; portion; quota; allocation; issue of stock
Q8 v. function
(a) to have a price; to require payment; to set a price
(b) to work; to act; to operate; to perform
(c) to hurt; to wound; to insult; to offend; to damage
(d) to drag or to carry by force
Q9 v. evoke
(a) to take for granted; to dare; to venture; to take liberties; to permit oneself
(b) to exercise; to use; to make an effort
(c) to arouse; to bring out; to summon; to wake
(d) to tie with a narrow piece of leather; to lash

Q10 adj. level
(a) low; despicable; ignoble
(b) straight; equal; even; honest
(c) principal; head; chief
(d) presently holding an office or position; compulsory; necessary; resting; lying
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Test 303
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 303
Q1 n. quotation
(a) claim; requirement; strong request
(b) gross error; stupid mistake
(c) citation; passage taken from another source; reference; commercial offer; statement of price
(d) capability of being carried out; capability of being achieved; likelihood; probability
Q2
n. apartment
(a) flat
(b) salesman; supplier; automatic machine for selling goods
(c) right; special privilege
(d) strong durable fabric; persistence
Q3 n. butcher
(a) bars of gold; bars of silver
(b) repayment; something done to make up for (a loss, deficiency or fault)
(c) meat cutter; meat slaughterer; owner of a meat shop
(d) foundation; organization which provides a certain service or supports a particular cause
Q4 n. sale
(a) slope; grade; slant
(b) act of forgiving; discharging; dispatching
(c) commercial transaction; instance of offering goods at a reduced price; demand for merchandise; auction

(d) small clock that is usually worn on the wrist; guarding; observation
Q5 n. degree
(a) part; district; paragraph; passage; department; unit
(b) esteem; respect; integrity; honesty; award; privilege
(c) rank; extent; university certificate
(d) strength; energy; extreme degree; depth; clarity
Q6 n. rivalry
(a) representing; in support of
(b) competition; contention; act of competing
(c) person skilled in a particular area; specialist
(d) show; presentation; execution; act; deed
Q7 n. flexibility
(a) result of manufacturing; goods; merchandise
(b) abuse; molestation
(c) professional cook; head cook in a restaurant of hotel
(d) elasticity; ability to adapt to new circumstances; pliability
Q8 n. increase
(a) connection; overall situation; background
(b) nomenclature; specific vocabulary
(c) thankfulness; appreciation
(d) growth; expansion; addition; enlargement; escalation
Q9 n. local
(a) separation; ridge between drainage areas; watershed
(b) person who is native to or resides in a particular area
(c) permit; official permission; authorization; document which shows proof of authorization; certificate
(d) exit; electrical source for connecting appliances; store; shop; joint
Q10 n. maximum
(a) legal right of possession
(b) agreement; settling of a disagreement by making mutual concessions
(c) something that is the same of the same level

(d) greatest quantity or amount possible; highest capacity
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Test 304
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 304
Q1 n. page
(a) piece of paper; attendant; servant
(b) lack; scarcity; deficit; deficiency
(c) petition; instance of asking for something; something that is asked for; object of a petition
(d) region; district; zone; area; domain
Q2
n. scanner
(a) place where an event occurs; vista; view
(b) representing something less strongly than what the facts would justify
(c) any of the five faculties of perception; perception; recognition; awareness
(d) peripheral device used to convert objects or images into digital images (Computers)
Q3 v. downsize
(a) to reduce the size of; to make smaller; to cut the number of employees
(b) to give up; to renounce; to deny; to disavow; to retract
(c) to require; to compel; to force upon; to enforce; to institute
(d) to organize; to settle; to structure; to order; to systematize
Q4 v. resonate
(a) to echo
(b) to restore to health; to make well; to correct a bad habit; to preserve food
(c) to grant a person or persons legal custodianship over property not belonging to them
(d) to stir up; to arouse feelings; to provoke; to stimulate
Q5 n. shelf
(a) shortened form of a word or word combination
(b) attention; concern; caution; supervision; management

(c) diligence; neatness
(d) a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects; projection; rock ledge; sandbank
Q6 n. faith
(a) the process of installing a newer and more powerful version of a software package or a piece of hardware
(b) written order directing a bank to pay a specific amount of money
(c) chance meeting
(d) belief in a particular thing or person; religion; trust; confidence; loyalty
Q7 n. discouragement
(a) derailment; feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
(b) rivalry; contest; act of competing against another
(c) minor office worker; book-keeper; bureaucrat
(d) caution; warning; admonition; suspension of proceedings (law)
Q8 n. apology
(a) overseer; director; manager
(b) list; record; regulator; gauge
(c) expression of regret or sorrow; excuse; defense; justification
(d) rivalry; contest; act of competing against another
Q9 v. predominate
(a) to indicate; to signal; to write down; to record; to notice
(b) to control to rule over; to be superior
(c) to visit; to spend time in a place; to remain temporarily; to lodge
(d) to identify; to acknowledge; to know; to admit
Q10 v. divide
(a) to grind the teeth together; to abrade; to grind; to make a harsh grinding noise
(b) to make an error; to be wrong; to confuse
(c) to separate into parts; to part; to share; to apportion
(d) to record; to enroll; to have an effect; to have influence
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Test 305
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 305
Q1 n. mistreatment
(a) freedom; liberation; newly distributed film (or record, book, etc.); statement provided to the media
(b) choice; alternative; possibility; selection; election
(c) abuse; molestation
(d) place where vessels are built and repaired
Q2 n. gain
(a) failure to appear; state of being away; state of being not present
(b) joining; union; an ordered sequence
(c) profit; assets; achievement; increase; benefit; advantage
(d) occasion which requires fancy dress (dance, ball, etc.); evening gown
Q3 n. briefing
(a) conditional conveyance of property as for security on a loan; pledging; lien
(b) necessity; obligation; new wine; grape juice that has not yet fermented
(c) short meeting; summarizing; giving and receiving instructions; reporting
(d) acknowledgment; strong persuasion or belief; condemnation
Q4 n. cargo
(a) connection; association; closeness
(b) financial framework; financial plan
(c) freight; luggage; baggage; load
(d) definition; significance; intention; explanation
Q5 n. promise
(a) sending of cargo or freight
(b) gift; offering; something that is given to another person without compensation
(c) reply; answer; reaction
(d) pledge; vow; declaration of intention; source of hope; basis for expectations
Q6 n. product
(a) passage that leads out
(c) housemaid; servant; housekeeper

(b) period; era; hour; rate
(d) result of manufacturing; goods; merchandise
Q7 n. request
(a) client; buyer; person who buys a product or service
(b) manner; way; fashion; chic; vogue
(c) rear; end; seat
(d) petition; instance of asking for something; something that is asked for; object of a petition
Q8 n. shape
(a) form; model; image; condition; fitness; mold
(b) intersection; crossing; connection
(c) institution for saving and borrowing money; cashier
(d) printed work which is bound together; bundle
Q9 n. plate
(a) flat
(b) flat dish for serving food; portion; covering, coating; board
(c) apparatus; device
(d) state of belonging to an organization or group; fellowship
Q10 n. vegetarian
(a) corporation; firm; ensemble; association with another
(b) person, company or organization that markets a commodity, product or service; wholesaler; dealer
(c) change of residence; action; turn in a game; formal request or proposition
(d) one who does not eat meat; herbivore
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Test 306
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 306
Q1 pref. step
(a) of light
(b) toward; at

(c) after; later; subsequent to
(d) related to by the remarriage of a parent and not by blood
Q2
conj. although
(a) despite; in spite of
(b) despite the fact that; in spite of the fact that
(c) as soon as
(d) not before; precluding; barring; except; aside from
Q3 n. argument
(a) dispute; claim; rationale; cause
(b) chamber; bureau; incumbency; agency; authority
(c) housing; residence; lodging; arrangement; adjustment
(d) device used to destroy documents by cutting them into small strips or pieces
Q4 n. speed
(a) written order directing a bank to pay a specific amount of money
(b) fantasizing; visualizing
(c) act of redoing something
(d) quickness; velocity; transmission gear in a motor vehicle
Q5 n. refuse
(a) act of quitting a position; letter stating that one quits a position; relinquishment
(b) competition; contention; act of competing
(c) garbage; trash; waste
(d) a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects; projection; rock ledge; sandbank
Q6 n. decision
(a) determination; resolution; ruling (especially in court)
(b) heart of the matter; main point
(c) plan; idea; thought; structure; system
(d) town; large urban area
Q7 n. health
(a) physical or mental well-being; freedom from disease

(b) lift; mechanical apparatus for moving people or items from floor to floor within a building
(c) opening; record; information or item in a book, dictionary, catalog, list, directory, etc.
(d) means of connection; link; joint; connected group
Q8 v. scrutinize
(a) to expel a tenant by legal process; to turn out
(b) to give a mark to; to classify; to make level; to evaluate; to assess
(c) to extricate; to remove; to evict; to oust; to expel
(d) to examine; to investigate; to check closely; to inspect
Q9 v. station
(a) to bind with a contract
(b) to assign to a particular post or position; to appoint
(c) to control; to rule; to command
(d) to invent; to create; to contrive; to think up
Q10 adj. hazardous
(a) not real; fanciful
(b) able to be carried out; achievable; possible; likely
(c) dangerous; risky; perilous
(d) shiny; polished; smooth
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Test 307
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 307
Q1 n. treaty
(a) ethic; lesson; principle
(b) answer; response
(c) flat circular object
(d) formal agreement between two states; compact; covenant; contract
Q2
n. flat money

(a) banknote printed by a government as legal tender which is not redeemable and which lacks economic value
(b) stability; consistency; continuousness; unbroken succession
(c) claim; requirement; strong request
(d) briefcase; attache case; list of securities and stocks
Q3 n. unit
(a) misuse; loss; rubbish; garbage; sewage
(b) innovativeness; inventiveness
(c) guarantee; authority; justification
(d) specific quantity regarded as a standard; combination which acts a whole; piece
Q4 n. citation
(a) sensitivity; susceptibility (to disease, etc.)
(b) quotation; official praise; summons to a court of law
(c) situation; requirement; circumstance; stipulation
(d) bars of gold; bars of silver
Q5 n. conveyance
(a) the act of transferring a property title from one person to another
(b) inventory of legal investments for savings banks and trust funds
(c) award; gift; present; contribution; donation
(d) statute; law; act of controlling; management; direction
Q6 n. money
(a) examination; money order; payment order; restaurant bill
(b) person who purchases something; client; customer; shopper; purchaser
(c) coins and paper notes which have value; currency; medium of trade; wealth
(d) provider
Q7 n. conduct
(a) collaboration; working together
(b) adaption; settlement of an insurance claim
(c) transgression; desecration; attack or disruption; rape
(d) behavior; management
Q8 n. transfer

(a) article, thing; goal; focus of a thought or action
(b) bringing something down to a smaller scale; lowering expenses
(c) exchange; conveying something from one person to another
(d) universe; empty area; gap; area; interval
Q9 n. confusion
(a) quality of occurring regularly; rate at which a function reoccurs
(b) punishment; fine; punishment in the form of a financial payment
(c) ability to reason and understand; cleverness; brilliance; information
(d) disorder; embarrassment; bewilderment
Q10 n. difference
(a) exchange; conveying something from one person to another
(b) distinction; unusual quality; disagreement; remainder
(c) group of judges; board; band; strip; crew; staff
(d) rotatable disk on a telephone
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Test 308
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 308
Q1 n. equal
(a) person who is being asked questions; job candidate
(b) period of residence; act of taking possession (Law); right of possession
(c) person or thing that is the same
(d) headquarters of a business; dwelling place; abode; home; domicile
Q2
adj. transcendent
(a) serving as an aide; helpful; supportive; auxiliary
(b) biased; dishonest
(c) lively; bright; dazzling; clear; graphic
(d) sublime; exalted; superior

Q3 n. apparatus
(a) device; system; machine; gadget; appliance
(b) fright; horror; concern; terror
(c) impression; the way a person looks; image; semblance
(d) breadth; thickness
Q4 n. motive
(a) something that causes a person to act; cause; incentive; purpose; intention
(b) variety; difference; unlikeness
(c) neglect; disregard; carelessness; failure to provide the necessary provision for (Law)
(d) law; custom; common practice; government; flat tool used for measuring distances
Q5 n. enthusiasm
(a) firm decision; ruling; decisiveness; determination
(b) excitement; great interest
(c) mark; symbol; indication; hint; trace; notice; advertisement
(d) punishment; fine; punishment in the form of a financial payment
Q6 n. junction
(a) announcement; poster, sign; warning; attention; consideration
(b) sensitivity; susceptibility (to disease, etc.)
(c) newsreader; broadcaster
(d) intersection; crossing; connection
Q7 n. meter
(a) instrument that automatically measures quantities of substances (gas, water or electricity)
(b) lodger; occupant; resident; renter; landlord
(c) trip; journey; travel; cruise
(d) something which is opposite
Q8 n. floor
(a) mathematical value or its symbol; indefinite amount; quantity of; sum
(b) assembly; meeting; convention; cluster; collection
(c) flat surface at the bottom of the room on which you walk; story; level of a building
(d) state of perfection; state of highest quality

Q9 adv. hard
(a) hardly; scarcely
(b) seriously; gravely; acutely; critically
(c) strenuously; with great effort; to the full extent; intently; to the extreme limit
(d) knowingly; with awareness
Q10 n. adamant
(a) assembly; board; group of people (gathered to advise, plan, etc.)
(b) something unyielding; something hard; stone similar to diamond
(c) the act of transferring a property title from one person to another
(d) money in the form of coins and bank notes
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Test 309
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 309
Q1 n. imaging
(a) forming of mental pictures to control bodily processes
(b) track; lane; route; search route
(c) company; enterprise; trade; commerce; issue
(d) principle; basis; essential
Q2 n. position
(a) viewpoint, opinion; siting; locus; location; place; job
(b) property; financial means; assets; main city of a country of region
(c) pullover; employer who underpays his employees
(d) result; outcome; impact; trick; natural phenomenon
Q3 n. badge
(a) scope; range; scale; size; measure; degree
(c) baby; very young child; toddler; tot; minor
(b) act of enlisting or drafting new members
(d) tag; sign; identification tag

Q4 n. automobile
(a) characteristic; function; capability (of a product, machine, device, software etc.)
(b) getting rid of; arranging
(c) car; vehicle; ride
(d) method of performance
Q5 n. accountant
(a) rubble; ruins; wreckage; fragments
(b) competitor; opponent; contender
(c) a person who keeps financial records; a person who conducts financial audits
(d) conformity; agreement; coordination; suitability
Q6 n. bubble
(a) a person who prepares food
(b) person who who makes and fixes keys and fasting mechanisms
(c) intimidation; constraint; pressure; coercion
(d) blister; gas-filled sac
Q7 n. buyer
(a) serenity; self-control; calmness; coolness
(b) person who purchases something; client; customer; shopper; purchaser
(c) concern; affair; percentage on a loan which is paid over time
(d) official institution; agency; power; control; jurisdiction
Q8 n. arrangement
(a) transgressor; person who breaks the law; one who insults
(b) organization; order; selection; range; assortment
(c) large closed vehicle used for transporting goods or people
(d) a significant decline in general economic activity extending over a period of time
Q9 n. piece
(a) act of strengthening; reward or punishment designed to encourage or discourage a particular response
(b) statement which denies responsibility or affiliation; repudiation; denial
(c) slice; part; segment; creation; work
(d) least possible amount; smallest possible size; lowest degree

Q10 n. brief
(a) person who has been appointed; candidate
(b) partitioning; department; faculty; ranking; level according to difficulty
(c) abstract; summary; concise report; instructions
(d) agreement; business transaction; exchange; amount
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Test 310
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 310
Q1 v. spread
(a) to open; to extend; to apply a layer on; to scatter; to distribute
(b) to certify; to recognize; to assign; to license
(c) to deal with; to stop; to undertake; to set about
(d) to include; to contain; to consist
Q2
n. fear
(a) length; distance; duration; period of time
(b) judgment of an object's worth; appraisal; opinion; judgment
(c) person who accepts; person who takes or gets
(d) fright; horror; concern; terror
Q3 n. client
(a) customer; buyer; computer that serves as a terminal
(b) thin muslin fabric (Hindi); beach cliff (Scottish)
(c) incentive; drive; inspiration; state of being stirred to action
(d) spot; tip; essence; gist; matter
Q4 n. illustration
(a) tool; gadget; device; apparatus
(b) picture in a book or other work; explanation; clarification
(c) person or organization that prepares printed matter for publication

(d) stock; list of assets; act of checking stock
Q5 adv. anyhow
(a) next to; alongside
(b) in some way
(c) really; genuinely
(d) sturdily; steadily; assertively; in a determined manner
Q6 n. aid
(a) help; assistance; accessory
(b) expenditure of money or effort for future benefits; authorization
(c) way into a building or other structure; gate; doorway
(d) assortment; kind; sort
Q7 n. progress
(a) headway; forward movement; development; advancement
(b) aspiration; hope; goal; dream
(c) the proportion of available time that an item of equipment is operating
(d) part; portion; slice; piece
Q8 v. attempt
(a) to appeal; to summon; to invoke; to implore
(b) to provide secret information about another country; to examine
(c) to try to; to assay
(d) to bill; to charge
Q9 n. detail
(a) prize; grant; arbitration
(b) summary; synopsis; abstract; CV; curriculum vitae
(c) nutritionist; expert on nutrition
(d) item; piece of information; part of a whole
Q10 n. default
(a) pillow; soft padded object
(b) failure to perform a duty; option on a computer which is automatically selected
(c) a word which is formed from the first letters of several words; i.e. TOEIC or NATO

(d) risk; peril; hazard
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Test 311
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 311
Q1 n. guess
(a) a legal document that temporarily transfers a property from one individual to another
(b) seclusion; solitude; reclusion; secrecy; confidentiality
(c) conjecture; supposition; hypothesis
(d) location; description of a location
Q2
n. knowledge
(a) standard of perfection; pattern; model; person or thing that embodies a standard of perfection
(b) familiarity; understanding; wisdom; education; awareness
(c) act of repairing; renewal; act of restoring to good condition
(d) adjacency; nearness; closeness; vicinity
Q3 n. density
(a) fastening mechanism which is opened with a key or other device
(b) letter of recommendation
(c) device used to open locks; button on a board
(d) compactness; closeness
Q4 n. extent
(a) means of expression; channel of communication; middle man; intermediary; broker
(b) something unyielding; something hard; stone similar to diamond
(c) declaration; notice; the act of informing the public
(d) scope; range; scale; size; measure; degree
Q5 n. penalty
(a) model; pattern; something which serves as an illustration
(b) institution of higher education that grants degrees; type of school; council

(c) punishment; fine; punishment in the form of a financial payment
(d) person who is licensed to practice medicine (i.e. physician, surgeon etc.)
Q6 n. bulk transfer
(a) one part of a hundred
(b) outcome; compensation; counterbalance
(c) bill; money made of paper
(d) the sale of all or most of a company's inventory or assets to another company
Q7 n. event
(a) last testament listing inheritors of a dying person's property
(b) wager; bet; investment; share
(c) spot; speck; part (the point) in an Internet web address
(d) occurrence; happening; contest; campaign; promotion
Q8 v. advance
(a) to put a sum of money in a bank for safekeeping; to pay in part; to set down
(b) to select; to prefer; to pick; to make a choice
(c) to progress; to promote; to make a payment before it is due
(d) to join; to connect; to associate with; to relate to
Q9 n. least
(a) withdrawal from one's job or occupation
(b) insurance; shelter; casing; front; lid
(c) something which is smallest in size or importance
(d) plans or methods created for the purpose of achieving a goal
Q10 n. persistence
(a) diligence; tenacity; stubbornness; continuation
(b) procedure; plan of action; way; manner in which one conducts business; technique
(c) rough outline; sketch; written order for payment; conscription
(d) expenditure; pardon
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Test 312
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 312
Q1 n. beige book
(a) person, company or organization that markets a commodity, product or service; wholesaler; dealer
(b) tube; trachea; flute; toot
(c) extensive piece of land usually with a large house on it; person's property; wealth; possessions
(d) report on current economic conditions, published by the Federal Reserve Board
Q2 n. object
(a) headway; forward movement; development; advancement
(b) word; expression; idiom; condition; stipulation
(c) article, thing; goal; focus of a thought or action
(d) obligation; promise
Q3 v. monetize
(a) to turn into profit; to generate revenue
(b) to cause to remember
(c) to plan; to scheme; to send; to dispatch; to throw
(d) to demand; to claim; to need; to call for; to order; to command
Q4 v. put in
(a) to move; to circulate; to draft; to assemble for action (especially armed reserves)
(b) to dress; to put on clothes
(c) to convince; to induce; to sway
(d) to make an application; to enter; to let something or someone enter
Q5 adj. effusive
(a) available to lease or rent
(b) greatest; most; utmost; highest
(c) necessary; needed; fundamental; crucial; very important
(d) overflowing; unreserved; unrestrained; exuberant
Q6 n. recovery
(a) flat circular object
(b) means of connection; link; joint; connected group

(c) recuperation; getting well; return
(d) baby; very young child; toddler; tot; minor
Q7 n. continuity
(a) small vegetable growth; factory; equipment
(b) stability; consistency; continuousness; unbroken succession
(c) cord; line; string; telegraph cable
(d) acceptance; event in which guests are formally welcomed by their host; check-in
Q8 adv. however
(a) next to; alongside
(c) in any event; anyway
(b) obviously; apparently; unmistakably
(d) in opposition; against; counter
Q9 adj. obsolete
(a) experimental; trial; temporary; hesitant
(b) ancient; archaic; no longer in use; outdated; useless
(c) decayed; decomposed; putrid; spoiled; despicable
(d) humble; unpretentious; unassuming; simple; limited
Q10 n. chain
(a) group of stores, outlets, banks etc., under one management
(b) suitcases; cases and bags carried by travelers
(c) person who presides over court trials; arbiter; expert; critic
(d) head; leader; chairman; chief
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Test 313
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 313
Q1 n. attendee
(a) period of one hundred years
(b) straps and other parts by which a draft animal is attached to a vehicle

(c) price reduction; rebate
(d) person who takes part in a particular event such as a conference or seminar; participant
Q2
n. streamline
(a) conditional conveyance of property as for security on a loan; pledging; lien
(b) reform; repair; act of repairing; state of healing or improvement
(c) group of stores, outlets, banks etc., under one management
(d) path along which a fluid flows; direction in which a particle flows; aerodynamic shape
Q3 n. respect
(a) honor; esteem; high regard; consideration; attention
(b) something which is smallest in size or importance
(c) leaflet; booklet; printed product information
(d) chart showing the months of a year (including days and weeks); schedule; timetable
Q4 n. contractor
(a) person or company that does a particular job or assignment
(b) textile; weave; structure; framework; construction
(c) one who does not eat meat; herbivore
(d) sending off; shipment; message; communication; promptness
Q5 n. inquiry
(a) formal approval; proof; verification; religious ceremony
(b) person who travels back and forth between home and work
(c) formal question; exploration; questioning; investigation
(d) labor; task; profession; occupation; vocation; effort
Q6 n. distributor
(a) organic or chemical substance added to soil to enrich it (i.e. manure)
(b) physical or mental exertion; labor; attempt; organized operation
(c) trip in a vehicle; type of computer hardware; combined effort to accomplish a goal (i.e. fund raiser)
(d) person, company or organization that markets a commodity, product or service; wholesaler; dealer
Q7 n. allowance
(a) probability; chance; feasibility; possibility

(b) bill of sale; written statement of purchases
(c) dishonesty; immorality; irregularity; unlawfulness; illegality
(d) grant; pocket money; stipend; discount; deduction
Q8 n. stock
(a) supply of goods; inventory; share; company's capital divided into shares
(b) reminder; internal document
(c) automated device used for selling items
(d) device used to open locks; button on a board
Q9 n. patch
(a) journals and newspapers collectively; act or process of printing
(b) area of fabric used to repair a hole; stain; bandage; lot
(c) chance; occasion; favorable time to act
(d) try; assay; test; trial
Q10 n. wire
(a) particular form of something; variant; rendering; translation
(b) probability; feasibility; chance; likelihood
(c) cord; line; string; telegraph cable
(d) expansion; branch of a telephone network; supplement; reprieve
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Test 314
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 314
Q1 n. search
(a) putting to use; putting into action; effort; struggle; strain
(b) middleman; agent who buys and sells property or shares etc. for other people
(c) quest; hunt; instance of looking for something; investigation; examination
(d) set; equipment; outfit; clothing; wash basin
Q2 n. mandate
(a) proof; something which proves or disproves

(b) person who greets visitors or clients on the telephone and upon their arrival
(c) nature; disposition; attitude; figure; person; statement of qualities
(d) command; order; authorization granted from one body to a subordinate body
Q3 n. invoice
(a) necessity; obligation; new wine; grape juice that has not yet fermented
(b) person who takes part in a particular event such as a conference or seminar; participant
(c) bill
(d) pathfinder; forerunner; person who paves the way; member of a military engineering corps
Q4 n. capital requirement
(a) degree of difference; promotion of a student to a higher grade
(b) standard of measure; device for measuring (pressure, amount, distance, etc.)
(c) mistake; something that is incorrect
(d) the level of monetary funding a company needs to run smoothly
Q5 v. hide
(a) to by-pass; to side-step; to evade
(b) to conceal; to cover up; to keep secret; to place out of sight
(c) to eternalize; to make everlasting; to preserve from extinction
(d) to appear to be; to look like; to give the impression of; to have the appearance of
Q6 v. cycle
(a) to put to practical use; to take advantage of
(b) to ride a bike
(c) to calm; to soften; to pacify; to relieve
(d) to go out of sight; to become extinct; to cease to exist; to vanish
Q7 n. notebook
(a) competition; equal opponent; partner; counterweight; game
(b) scope; range; scale; size; measure; degree
(c) advice; person who gives advice; attorney; lawyer
(d) portable personal computer; laptop computer
Q8 adj. novel
(a) serious; grave; acute; difficult; rigorous; harsh; strict

(b) grand; magnificent; striking
(c) new; strange
(d) one of two
Q9 adj. imaginary
(a) not real; fanciful
(c) common; shared; collective
(b) rotating; one after the other; interchanging
(d) in view; observable; obvious; apparent
Q10 n. quiet
(a) danger; peril; hazard; risk; endangerment
(b) verification of a person or thing; recognition
(c) silence; noiselessness; stillness; tranquility; muteness; speechlessness
(d) interpretation; something that clarifies; description; definition
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Test 315
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 315
Q1 n. exclusive
(a) excitement; great interest
(b) seminar; brief intensive educational program; discussion group
(c) news story publicized in only a newspaper or television/radio station
(d) person who receives guests; large number; multitude (of people or things)
Q2
n. apparel
(a) amount of money set aside for a specific purpose; supply
(b) statement which denies responsibility or affiliation; repudiation; denial
(c) housemaid; servant; housekeeper
(d) clothing; garments; clothes; garb
Q3 n. publisher

(a) condition; circumstance; location; position; job; place of employment
(b) textile; weave; structure; framework; construction
(c) person or company that produces and distributes printed material
(d) excitement; great interest
Q4 n. measurement
(a) meaning; sense; quality of having meaning
(b) person who accepts; person who takes or gets
(c) something which annoys or aggravates
(d) calculation of size or extent; assessment of capacity or dimension
Q5 n. association
(a) person who gives support to a superior; aide; helper
(b) organization; society; union; coalition; foundation
(c) instrument for use in attack or defense in combat
(d) money paid for the use of property; rip; tear; laceration
Q6 n. capex
(a) refers to the cost of developing a product or system
(b) failure to appear; state of being away; state of being not present
(c) cost; value; worth; rate; measure
(d) route; travel plans; travel journal
Q7 n. exception
(a) something that is out of the ordinary; anomaly; objection; opposition
(b) explanation; meaning; interpretation (as of a word or term)
(c) item; object; piece of text; paragraph of a contract
(d) employees working in an organization; personnel; crew; team
Q8 n. kit
(a) ruling of a country or area; political control; authority
(b) quickness; velocity; transmission gear in a motor vehicle
(c) set; equipment; outfit; clothing; wash basin
(d) conversion; stock market; trade; barter; conversation
Q9 n. fizzle

(a) drawback; disadvantage; defect; foible
(b) line that is not curved; section that is not curved
(c) failure; fiasco; sputtering which gradually fades into silence
(d) thin and flat object
Q10 n. posture
(a) teaching; direction; guidance; training; education; information
(b) small purse used to carry money and personal documents; billfold; handbag
(c) viewpoint; stance; condition; state; mood; attitude
(d) profit from the difference between costs and net sales
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Test 316
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 316
Q1 v. sway
(a) to allay; to soothe; to relieve; to soften; to lessen
(b) to move back and forth; to lean in a certain direction; to be sympathetic to; to hesitate
(c) to press buttons; to place a phone call by pressing buttons
(d) to limit the amount of food eaten; to eat only certain kinds of food
Q2
adj. vital
(a) inexpensive; cheap; of or relating to a financial plan
(b) lively; vigorous; crucial; critical; necessary
(c) of or relating to the mind; intellectual; psychosocial
(d) done over again
Q3 n. outlet
(a) exit; electrical source for connecting appliances; store; shop; joint
(b) view; scenery; horizontal page orientation
(c) steward; stewardess; person who serves others; person who accompanies others
(d) volume which can be contained or received; function; role; feature; potential

Q4 n. receipt
(a) thin muslin fabric (Hindi); beach cliff (Scottish)
(b) attitude; outlook; formal judgment or estimation
(c) advisor (adviser); counselor; coach; person who gives professional advice
(d) bill of sale; written statement of purchases
Q5 n. subscription
(a) casualty; misadventure; mishap; failure
(b) person who lives in a particular place; resident; tenant; occupant
(c) payment given for regularly scheduled performances or publications
(d) apparatus; device
Q6 v. point
(a) to accuse; to denounce
(b) to improve; to raise the quality of
(c) to indicate; to emphasize; to sharpen; to direct
(d) to comply; to conform; to follow; to agree
Q7 n. offer
(a) review; overview; statistical study
(b) taxi; carriage; driver's compartment
(c) suggestion; proposal of a price; tender; bid
(d) short meeting; summarizing; giving and receiving instructions; reporting
Q8 n. hazard
(a) study of the statistical characteristics of a population
(b) nourishment; nutrition; food and drink; regimen; weight loss plan
(c) equipment; device for lifting and lowering objects
(d) danger; risk; game of chance
Q9 n. professional
(a) type of fuel; gasoline
(b) end; conclusion; last edition of a newspaper
(c) person who works in a skilled occupation; specialist
(d) levy; fee

Q10 v. equal
(a) to match; to correspond; to resemble; to be similar to
(b) to inflate; to play an important role
(c) to go after and bring back; to pick up; to charm
(d) to go into; to join; to record; to inscribe
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Test 317
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 317
Q1 n. pick up
(a) something which annoys or aggravates
(b) act of giving in to desire; something which gratifies; luxury; leniency
(c) misfortune; hardship; distress; suffering
(d) hoe; tool used to spread soil; choice; selection
Q2 n. petrol
(a) list; evidence; best result ever attained; list of events or actions
(b) system for prompt transportation of people or parcels; dispatch conveyed by special messenger
(c) type of fuel; gasoline
(d) performance; operation; attainment; mission; success
Q3 n. hit
(a) stroke; blow; collision; success; popular event or production
(b) act of strengthening; reward or punishment designed to encourage or discourage a particular response
(c) a person who provides guidance; consultant; counselor
(d) astonishment; something which startles or astonishes; unexpected event
Q4 n. concept
(a) ruling principle; command; decree
(b) plan; idea; thought; structure; system
(c) comprehensive inquiry; extensive investigation of a subject
(d) height of something; altitude above sea or ground level; raising; lifting up; grandeur

Q5 n. framework
(a) knowledge; intelligence; data
(c) educator; teacher; trainer
(b) support; skeleton; structure; system
(d) view; scenery; horizontal page orientation
Q6 n. serve
(a) passage that leads out
(b) staying where one is; expectation; ambush
(c) this being the case; since (used in formal documents)
(d) opening stroke or hit of the ball (Sports)
Q7 n. parameter
(a) variable which determines the form of a function
(b) individual's social or professional standing; position; rank; present situation
(c) capability of being carried out; capability of being achieved; likelihood; probability
(d) process of turning money into profit
Q8 n. mistake
(a) payment; thoughtfulness; respectfulness; careful attention
(b) tool; implement; device; appliance; agent; means
(c) blunder; fault; error
(d) something that is essential or imperative; essentials of life (food, clothing, and shelter)
Q9 n. gross
(a) summit; peak; head
(b) 12 dozen; 144
(c) license; authorization
(d) art and science of disease treatment and health maintenance; remedy; drug
Q10 n. principal
(a) one who is subservient; someone under the authority of another
(b) school director; school master; capital sum (Finance)
(c) aid; help; support; direction; upkeep
(d) resident; native of a country

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Test 318
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 318
Q1 n. accommodation
(a) meeting; conference; set; group of people
(b) recuperation; getting well; return
(c) end; deduction; cognition; final decision
(d) housing; residence; lodging; arrangement; adjustment
Q2
n. simple
(a) profit; assets; achievement; increase; benefit; advantage
(b) combination of related things or parts that form a complex whole
(c) stupid person substance unmixed with other substances; commoner
(d) disregard; inattention; forgetfulness; abandonment
Q3 n. gap
(a) person or organization that prepares printed matter for publication
(b) opening; breach; hiatus; space; great difference; disparity
(c) nature; disposition; attitude; figure; person; statement of qualities
(d) meeting; conference; set; group of people
Q4 v. harness
(a) to subdue; to solve
(b) to moderate; to soften; to tone down; to toughen; to harden
(c) to look on; to see; to observe; to testify; to vouch for
(d) to use; to apply; to employ; to control; to channel
Q5 v. suppose
(a) to presume to be true; to hypothesize; to believe
(b) to cause not to happen; to avert; to delay; to impede; to hinder
(c) to affect; to impact; to impel; to control

(d) to include; to contain; to consist
Q6 n. attainment
(a) list of choices; list of commands or options which may be selected
(b) confidence; faith; credit; monopoly; several companies banded together in order to reduce competition
(c) misuse; loss; rubbish; garbage; sewage
(d) achievement; fulfillment; ability
Q7 n. topic
(a) theme; subject of conversation; issue
(b) picture; snapshot
(c) neglect; disregard; carelessness; failure to provide the necessary provision for (Law)
(d) cord; line; string; telegraph cable
Q8 v. notice
(a) to let; to enable; to allow; to authorize; to sanction
(b) to discern; to perceive; to pay attention; to observe; to remark
(c) to imply; to suggest; to hint
(d) to expel a tenant by legal process; to turn out
Q9 n. procurement
(a) news story publicized in only a newspaper or television/radio station
(b) purchase; sale; acquisition
(c) computer peripheral used for exporting documents to paper
(d) competitor; opponent; contender
Q10 n. original
(a) source from which something arises; prototype; model
(b) person who falls prey (to an attack, deception, etc.)
(c) base; fundament; substructure; establishing; institution
(d) mind; understanding; leader; person in authority; top
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Test 319

TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 319
Q1 n. compliment
(a) expression of admiration; word of praise for someone
(b) ingredient; single piece which forms part of a larger unit; part; constituent; element
(c) shape; image; framework; document with blank spaces to be filled in; fitness; type
(d) preference; precedence; higher rank; privileged position; seniority
Q2
n. printer
(a) extension of an archived file compressed with a special program; type of drive using removable disks
(b) computer peripheral used for exporting documents to paper
(c) person who has completed a course of study and received a degree or diploma
(d) something presented as evidence in a court of law; display; show
Q3 n. backlash
(a) rebound; recoiling; sudden movement to the rear
(b) rug; fabric floor covering
(c) display; layout; clothing; menu
(d) matching outfit consisting of a jacket and trousers or a skirt; request; courtship
Q4 n. toll
(a) tax; charge; levy; grievous price
(b) quarrel; disagreement; argument
(c) agreement in which the seller of securities agrees to buy them back at a specified time and price
(d) behavior; management
Q5 n. voyage
(a) person who has the right to grant a license
(b) trip; journey; travel; cruise
(c) obligation; responsibility; assignment; customs tax
(d) choice; assortment; collection of items available to choose
Q6 n. retailer
(a) assortment; kind; sort
(b) familiarity; understanding; wisdom; education; awareness

(c) person or business that sells goods to final consumers
(d) principle; basis; essential
Q7 n. hesitation
(a) forward movement; progress; promotion
(b) pausing; stammering; faltering
(c) coins and paper notes which have value; currency; medium of trade; wealth
(d) leaflet; booklet; printed product information
Q8 adj. slantwise
(a) same; identical; able; capable
(b) sloping; inclined
(c) exerting great force; effective; potent; producing the desired effect; influential
(d) prepared; set; eager; willing; quick; fast
Q9 n. elaboration
(a) heap; tall bookshelf; chimney
(b) trade; skill; occupation; boat; plane
(c) guidance; supervision; conducting; management
(d) painstaking labor; careful planning; adding of extra details; act of improving; production
Q10 n. savvy
(a) person who designs and plans (machinery, roads, etc.)
(b) dispute; claim; rationale; cause
(c) understanding; wisdom; intelligence (Slang)
(d) confirmation; endorsement; positive opinion
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Test 320
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 320
Q1 n. composure
(a) serenity; self-control; calmness; coolness
(b) vision; ability to see; look; glimpse; spectacle

(c) exterior or upper boundary of a thing; external part or layer; outward appearance
(d) financial sheet listing salaries; list of workers who receive wages and salaries
Q2 n. inflation
(a) offer; plan; theory; problem
(b) something that is discarded; rubbish; trash; junk; waste
(c) increase in the supply of money in relation to the amount of goods available resulting in a rise in prices
(d) criterion; measure; point of reference for comparison
Q3 adj. principal
(a) chief; head; leading; primary; main
(b) not functional; not practical
(c) having membership in; belonging to (a group, academic organization, etc.); of the same type
(d) overflowing; unreserved; unrestrained; exuberant
Q4 adj. instant
(a) immediate; quick; urgent; pressing; present; current
(b) loyal; faithful; unchanging
(c) enough; adequate
(d) shiny; polished; smooth
Q5 n. landscape
(a) portion of a wall or fence that opens and closes; any barrier which opens and closes; entrance; entryway
(b) price reduction; rebate
(c) line; file (British); row; braid; plait
(d) view; scenery; horizontal page orientation
Q6 n. payment
(a) wage; salary; compensation; bonus; punishment
(b) fantasizing; visualizing
(c) affront; offense; rude remark or action
(d) inclination; tendency; disposition; aptitude
Q7 n. underline
(a) expenditure; pardon
(c) caption beneath an illustration

(b) picture; snapshot
(d) exhibition; explanation; showing
Q8 n. compromise
(a) substitution; substitute
(b) range; extent; sphere; expanse
(c) business arrangement; client; funds deposited in a bank
(d) agreement; settling of a disagreement by making mutual concessions
Q9 n. attribute
(a) safeguard; something used to avert an unwanted situation
(b) quality; factor; characteristic; feature
(c) knowledge; intelligence; data
(d) enigma; riddle; game; jigsaw
Q10 n. slump
(a) variety; collection; selection; range; mixture
(b) recession; sudden decrease; drooping posture; slouch; collapse
(c) wager; bet; investment; share
(d) position; place where a person or thing is usually found; headquarters; broadcast frequency
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Test 321
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 321
Q1 n. lecture
(a) principal pipe or duct in a system; chief part of something; strength or force; high sea
(b) discourse given before an audience; tedious reprimand; formal reproof
(c) custody; property; asset; control; ownership
(d) money gained; salary; revenue; profit; income
Q2
n. commodity
(a) housing; residence; lodging; arrangement; adjustment

(b) merchandise; goods; item that is bought and sold; something useful
(c) small container for documents; tool for synchronizing files between two computers
(d) protecting covering for the hand; padded covering for the hand
Q3 n. honor
(a) right; special privilege
(b) a person who prepares food
(c) notice; warning; caveat; carefulness; premonition
(d) esteem; respect; integrity; honesty; award; privilege
Q4 n. gasoline
(a) discourse given before an audience; tedious reprimand; formal reproof
(b) photograph; drawing; painting; film; embodiment
(c) informal word for a commercial announcement
(d) flammable liquid mixture derived from petroleum (used as fuel, etc.)
Q5 n. protocol
(a) method of dealing with a certain subject; draft of a treaty
(b) ring-shaped geometric figure; round figure; group; society
(c) nullification; termination; revocation
(d) easement; alleviation; liberation; aid; assistance
Q6 v. join
(a) to produce; to supply; to bear (profit, harvest, fruit, etc.)
(b) to show; to display; to demonstrate; to present
(c) to disturb; to confuse; to worry; to divert; to amuse
(d) to attach; to connect; to unite; to combine; to become a member
Q7 n. boost
(a) paper used for writing letters
(b) enlargement; increase; spread; development
(c) push; lift; incentive; encouragement
(d) organization; custom; convention; law or activity which is accepted in a society
Q8 n. sound
(a) vibrations that can be detected by the human ear; noise; vocal utterance

(b) a fraud scheme involving cold calling
(c) consequence; outcome; result; indirect suggestion; connotation; hint
(d) estimation; appraisal; measurement
Q9 n. entrance
(a) way into a building or other structure; gate; doorway
(b) soldier of the three lowest military ranks
(c) organization; custom; convention; law or activity which is accepted in a society
(d) movable articles for use in a home or office (i.e. chairs, desks, cabinets, closets, etc.)
Q10 n. purpose
(a) act of providing; provision; reserve; stock
(b) blister; gas-filled sac
(c) goal; aim; intention; objective
(d) routine; protocol; course of action; subroutine; sequence of instructions (Computers)
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Test 322
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 322
Q1 n. audience
(a) group of stores, outlets, banks etc., under one management
(b) affront; offense; rude remark or action
(c) group of people who attend a seminar, a talk, etc.
(d) permit; official permission; authorization; document which shows proof of authorization; certificate
Q2
conj. either
(a) precedes two or more coordinate words or phrases
(b) but; only
(c) despite the fact that; in spite of the fact that
(d) if
Q3 n. rent

(a) fulfillment; realization; attainment; achievement
(b) place where one can borrow books
(c) money paid for the use of property; rip; tear; laceration
(d) something which makes up for a deficiency; addition; extra added part
Q4 adj. permanent
(a) confusing; hard to understand; difficult; complex
(b) different; varied
(c) lasting; enduring; perpetual; regular; fixed; invariable
(d) attentive; conscious of
Q5 n. authority
(a) failure; fiasco; sputtering which gradually fades into silence
(b) person who is an expert; person who is skilled
(c) duty; role; purpose; feature; convention
(d) official institution; agency; power; control; jurisdiction
Q6 adv. usually
(a) past; further than
(b) commonly; generally; regularly
(c) without consideration for possible problems; anyway; in any case
(d) briefly; bluntly; rudely
Q7 v. solace
(a) to sign using the first letter or letters of a name
(b) to comfort; to console; to encourage; to relieve; to appease
(c) to carry out; to conduct; to perform
(d) to speak out; to move into a position of readiness and availability
Q8 n. deal
(a) place where grain is stored; granary; storehouse; collection; store
(b) state of having committed a crime or offense; culpability; feeling of having done something wrong
(c) national money of a country; circulation; custom; prevalence
(d) agreement; business transaction; exchange; amount
Q9 n. approach

(a) wage; salary; compensation; bonus; punishment
(b) goal; aim; intention; objective
(c) access; method; system; procedure
(d) mark or signature which allows a letter or package to be sent free of charge
Q10 n. criterion
(a) purchase; something that has been purchased or obtained
(b) apparatus on which fabrics are woven; weaving machine
(c) short dash; short line used to connect or separate words or syllables (-)
(d) standard against which something is measured; factor; discipline
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