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Test 88
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 88
Q1 adj. beneficial
(a) lazy; vain; unoccupied; unemployed
(b) of a skilled occupation; working in one of the skilled occupations
(c) sufficient; suitable; appropriate; proper
(d) advantageous; pleasurable; enjoyable
Q2 adj. careful
(a) alert; clever; ingenious; skillful; adept
(b) cautious; particular; concentrated; meticulous
(c) binding; compelling; must be done; necessary
(d) inventive; innovative; artistic
Q3 adj. fair
(a) just; reasonable; handsome; light colored; clean; clear
(b) free; autonomous; sovereign; self-reliant; self-sufficient
(c) averting; avoiding; delaying; inhibiting
(d) proficient; skilled; expert
Q4 adj. ordinary
(a) straight; forthright; clear
(c) regular; common
(b) not the same; unusual; distinctive
(d) right away; shortly; at once; without delay
Q5 adj. stipendiary
(a) of a political group; of social gatherings
(b) excellent; pleasant; valid; competent; skilled; positive
(c) sure; definite; particular; specific
(d) receiving of a regular or fixed payment
Q6 adj. pocket
(a) small; of a pouch
(b) lucrative; paying; rewarding; beneficial; producing income

(c) irregular; fitful; occasional; infrequent
(d) may be settled
Q7 adj. elementary
(a) occurring once within 12 months
(b) not continuous; sporadic; fitful; alternately stopping and starting
(c) proficient; skilled; expert
(d) basic; fundamental
Q8 adj. tender
(a) determined; firm; steadfast
(b) gentle; soft; delicate
(c) familiar; close; intimate; informed; aware
(d) free; autonomous; sovereign; self-reliant; self-sufficient
Q9 adj. even
(a) moral; adhering to ethical principles; precise; strict; exact
(b) excellent; conspicuous; prominent; due
(c) trifling; unimportant; insignificant; minor
(d) smooth; straight; level; parallel; equal; consistent
Q10 adj. correct
(a) tight; strait; reduced; not wide
(b) occurring at fixed intervals; normal; usual; ordinary; common
(c) mature; full grown
(d) right; proper; exact; accurate
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Test 89
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 89
Q1 n. occurrence
(a) cost; price; payment
(b) happening; event; incident

(c) yearly date commemorating a special event; birthday
(d) substance burned to create energy (petrol, gasoline, gas, wood, coal, etc.)
Q2
n. proliferation
(a) rapid multiplication; rapid reproduction; prosperity
(b) state of belonging to an organization or group; fellowship
(c) head; chief; director; carrier; main article
(d) supply; stock; means of accomplishing a goal; expedient
Q3 n. courier
(a) formal question; exploration; questioning; investigation
(b) total number of people living in an area
(c) messenger; company that delivers messages, documents, parcels, etc.
(d) rare object
Q4 n. leverage
(a) certificate; written file
(b) influence; ability to affect or alter people or circumstance
(c) item; object; piece of text; paragraph of a contract
(d) process of becoming varied; sale of a variety of products and services
Q5 n. originality
(a) person who is tested; candidate
(b) programs which control the functions of a computer's hardware
(c) punctuation mark in the form of a diagonal line (/); reduction; decrease
(d) state of not being a derivative of anything else
Q6 n. potency
(a) chance; probability of advancement or success; hope; promise
(b) increase in the supply of money in relation to the amount of goods available resulting in a rise in prices
(c) business of supplying and servicing food
(d) power; strength; force; capacity to be
Q7 n. mayor
(a) survey; review; news reporting; insurance

(b) elected official acting as executive head of a town or city
(c) training
(d) informal word for a commercial announcement
Q8 n. file
(a) point of view; perspective
(b) contrast
(c) person who currently holds an office or position
(d) dossier; collection of documents on a subject; tool for smoothing surfaces; line; queue
Q9 n. focus
(a) center; hub; concentration
(b) company; firm; undertaking; business; endeavor
(c) degree of excellence; characteristic; attribute; character; excellence
(d) sum; whole
Q10 n. spread
(a) plant; any location which mass-produces one type of product
(b) expansion; growth; range; story or advertisement that covers two pages
(c) reference point; geographical location
(d) fusion; agglomeration
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Test 90
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 90
Q1 v. justify
(a) to refer to; to comment on; to draw attention to
(b) to change; to alter; to improve
(c) to vindicate; to defend; to support; to excuse
(d) to emphasize
Q2
v. frame

(a) to eat or drink; to use up; to destroy
(b) to advise; to instruct; to coach; to advocate
(c) to avoid; to escape; to shrink
(d) to contrive false evidence against; to set up; to construct; to build; to fashion; to formulate
Q3 v. second
(a) to use; to apply; to employ; to control; to channel
(b) to separate into parts; to part; to share; to apportion
(c) to support a proposal or statement; to endorse; to approve; to help; to assist
(d) to think; to consider logically; to argue; to claim
Q4 v. source
(a) to vouch for; to give a warranty; to assure; to promise
(b) to acquire; to earn; to purchase; to obtain; to profit
(c) to name; to call; to designate
(d) to originate from; to reveal the origin of something; to obtain from a particular supplier
Q5 v. ferry
(a) to globalize; to make worldwide
(b) to include; to hold back; to restrain; to keep under control
(c) to copy; to pretend; to fake
(d) to convey passengers or cargo by boat across a small body of water
Q6 v. agree
(a) to consent; to concur; to suit; to have the same opinion; to fit
(b) to put up with something or somebody unpleasant
(c) to leave out; to keep out; to prevent from happening or being; to reject
(d) to protect; to secure; to vindicate
Q7 v. renew
(a) to compensate; to balance
(b) to determine the scope of a target; to extend; to stretch; to vary
(c) to restore to good condition; to restart; to resume; to refresh
(d) to bend; to crease; to wrap; to envelop; to clasp
Q8 v. misunderstand

(a) to blend; to be blended; to combine or unite into a single body; to be assimilated
(b) to give a heading or name to (i.e. a book, painting, etc.); to grant a right; to claim something
(c) to interpret incorrectly; to comprehend incorrectly
(d) to certify; to recognize; to assign; to license
Q9 v. purchase
(a) to act as master of ceremonies; to receive guests into one's home; to give a party
(b) to buy; to acquire in exchange for money; to procure; to obtain
(c) to vote; to elect; to count votes; to make a survey
(d) to use one's influence to affect people or circumstances
Q10 v. exact
(a) to reward; to reimburse; to pay back; to make up for
(b) to produce and distribute printed material; to advertise
(c) to demand; to require; to insist upon; to force
(d) to descend; to decline; to abate; to lessen
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Test 91
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 91
Q1 n. requirement
(a) plant; edible fruit of a plant
(b) something that is demanded; necessity; something that is needed
(c) access; method; system; procedure
(d) day, month and year according to the calendar; interview; meeting
Q2
n. general
(a) person who makes changes; person who introduces new methods or procedures; creative person
(b) person who works in a skilled occupation; specialist
(c) high ranking military officer
(d) refusal to accept; refusal to believe; refusal to recognize

Q3 v. insist
(a) to fall; to make fall; to bring down; to go down; to omit; to abandon
(b) to crack; to become defective; to become cracked
(c) to hurry; to make haste; to act or move quickly; to cause to hurry
(d) to demand; to emphasize firmly; to request firmly; to require; to persevere
Q4 n. breakdown
(a) collapse; crash; incident
(b) particular form of something; variant; rendering; translation
(c) any of the five faculties of perception; perception; recognition; awareness
(d) issue; affair; question; problem; substance of a particular composition and consistency
Q5 n. shipyard
(a) character; nature; trait; arrangement; placement
(b) person who is free from sin or wrongdoing
(c) something that causes a person to act; cause; incentive; purpose; intention
(d) place where vessels are built and repaired
Q6 n. developer
(a) time when a project; assignment; task or job must be completed or turned in
(b) act of deriving; speculation; drawing of a conclusion
(c) festival; exhibition; show; market; bazaar
(d) person who creates something; chemical substance used in photography
Q7 v. tantalizing
(a) to hasten; to increase the speed of something; to speed something up
(b) to tempt or tease by presenting something as available and then withholding it
(c) to focus; to pay attention
(d) to persuade; to influence; to prove
Q8 v. rise
(a) to stand up; to get into an upright position; to climb; to ascend
(b) to reap; to gather in ripe crops; to catch; to gather
(c) to feel; to sense; to distinguish; to discern; to see
(d) to advise; to instruct; to coach; to advocate

Q9 v. figure
(a) to remove; to take out; to squeeze; to press; to elicit
(b) to express in a fluent and clear manner
(c) to extend across; to stretch from one point another; to bridge
(d) to calculate; to think; to assume; to portray; to depict; to express verbally
Q10 v. prospect
(a) to reproduce quickly; to multiply rapidly; to thrive; to grow quickly
(b) to search for valuable materials (such as gold, oil, etc.)
(c) to bear; to endure
(d) to support; to solidify; to strengthen
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Test 92
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 92
Q1 adj. state
(a) descending
(b) governmental; bureaucratic; majestic; dignified
(c) compact; having a high mass per unit volume; close
(d) not standard; not ordinary
Q2 adj. party
(a) of a political group; of social gatherings
(b) mentioned earlier in the same text
(c) clear; unmistakable; apparent; evident; plain
(d) obligated; engaged; industrious; ambitious; loyal
Q3 adj. introductory
(a) tasty; having a pleasant taste or smell
(c) assorted; different; individual; several
(b) preliminary; beginning
(d) superior; extraordinary; outstanding

Q4 adj. capable
(a) facing; across from; contrary; reverse; different; antithetical
(b) wrong; erroneous; imprecise; unseemly; improper
(c) skilled; able; proficient; adept
(d) happening often; regular; common; usual
Q5 adj. periodical
(a) occurring at regular intervals; recurrent; cyclic; seasonal
(b) swift; fast
(c) external; of the outdoors; from the outdoors; maximal
(d) governmental; bureaucratic; majestic; dignified
Q6 adj. immediate
(a) basic; fundamental
(b) separate; individual; discontinuous
(c) instantaneous; prompt; direct; close
(d) suitable; worthy of; qualified; entitled to; allowed
Q7 n. realization
(a) ordered merchandise that is not currently in stock but will be supplied in the future
(b) new member of a group; new employee
(c) accomplishment; fulfillment
(d) sports shoe; one who moves about stealthily; one who acts furtively
Q8 adj. manual
(a) belonging to oneself or itself (mine, yours, his, etc.); self; by oneself
(b) not capable
(c) smallest in size; smallest in amount; lowest in importance
(d) physical; done using human skill or force
Q9 adj. lead
(a) most important; main; first; opening; beginning
(b) optional; uncertain; changeable; open; unrestricted
(c) not true; counterfeit; deceitful; wrong; artificial; not faithful
(d) mentioned earlier in the same text

Q10 adj. quarterly
(a) well; not sick; fit; sound
(b) occurring every three months; taking place four times a year
(c) consoling; encouraging; reassuring; brining relief; heartening
(d) aware; awake; attentive
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Test 93
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 93
Q1 n. reception
(a) acceptance; event in which guests are formally welcomed by their host; check-in
(b) price; cargo; responsibility
(c) central stalk of a plant; petiole
(d) connection; link; uniting; joining
Q2
n. bullion
(a) long thin mark; row; border; domain; tactic
(b) instinctual urge; sudden desire; whim; wave of energy sent via a nerve
(c) contract by which property or persons are guaranteed against damage or loss
(d) bars of gold; bars of silver
Q3 n. change
(a) a charge imposed and collected
(b) person who has completed a course of study and received a degree or diploma
(c) relative highness or lowness of a sound; tar; asphalt; throw
(d) replacement; alteration; shift; coins; money received back after paying for goods
Q4 n. innovation
(a) series (of stories, articles, reports etc.); recurring period of time
(b) pointing out of similarities and differences; similarity; likeness
(c) introduction of something new; change; new method or practice

(d) person who has the right to grant a license
Q5 n. pie
(a) transgression; desecration; attack or disruption; rape
(b) type of dessert; cake; baked dish consisting of a crust and filling
(c) hoe; tool used to spread soil; choice; selection
(d) bend; crease; depression in the ground; hollow between two hills; yard
Q6 n. policy
(a) partitioning; department; faculty; ranking; level according to difficulty
(b) process of becoming varied; sale of a variety of products and services
(c) course or method of action; guidelines; position; standpoint; insurance contract
(d) guidance; supervision; conducting; management
Q7 n. invention
(a) arrangement; instruction; command; request for something
(b) clothing; garments; clothes; garb
(c) creativity; resourcefulness; fabrication; falsehood
(d) honor; esteem; high regard; consideration; attention
Q8 n. pocket
(a) price; cost; speed; pace; tax
(b) pouch used to carry objects; sac; underground deposit of oil
(c) small machine that makes computations
(d) entrance; permission to enter; confession
Q9 n. quarter
(a) forming of mental pictures to control bodily processes
(b) money which is not generating profit
(c) opportunity; occurrence, event; incident; reason; cause
(d) one fourth; neighborhood; coin worth 25 cents; period of three months; district
Q10 n. principle
(a) narration; act of telling; family member; connection; association
(b) strength; power; force; bravery
(c) doctrine; tenet; precept; fundamental law; primary law on which other laws are based

(d) deliverance; act of saving from danger or injury; act of freeing from risk
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Test 94
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 94
Q1 v. underline
(a) to attempt to discover or test something; to try; to venture; to research
(b) to improve; to raise the quality of
(c) to emphasize
(d) to impede; to obstruct; to hinder; to meddle
Q2
v. construe
(a) to collect; to gather; to accumulate; to store; to place in reserve
(b) to set going; to launch; to begin; to start
(c) to act as a middleman; to buy and to sell property for other people
(d) to interpret; to see; to perceive
Q3 v. advertise
(a) to notice; to observe; to comment; to state; to say
(b) to promote; to draw attention to; to publicize
(c) to rely on; to trust; to be supported by
(d) to grant a license to an individual or group; to grant the right to vote
Q4 v. break
(a) to lend a sum of money for a period of time; to give temporarily
(b) to fill with water and sink; to fall; to fail; to stumble; to cause to sink
(c) to divide; to separate; to be divided; to allocate
(d) to shatter; to crack; to be cut off; to cancel
Q5 v. offer
(a) to cover a hole with a piece of material; to use to cover a hole
(b) to irritate; to infuriate; to enrage

(c) to control to rule over; to be superior
(d) to suggest; to tender; to bid; to propose a price; to present
Q6 v. allot
(a) to give out; to distribute; to ration; to set aside for a special purpose
(b) to annoy; to bother; to aggravate; to anger
(c) to excel; to rise above
(d) to set up for use; to put in (i.e. machinery); to establish in an office or position
Q7 v. depend
(a) to tend carefully; to take care of; to make clean and tidy; to prepare for
(b) to turn into profit; to generate revenue
(c) to rely on; to trust; to be supported by
(d) to arise; to come from; to originate; to stop; to check
Q8 v. deliver
(a) to pay attention to; to supervise; to regret; to oppose; to remember; to notice
(b) to apply force or weight; to push; to stress
(c) to convey; to give; to bring; to distribute; to express
(d) to arise; to come from; to originate; to stop; to check
Q9 v. remove
(a) to inspect; to supervise; to miss; to omit; to ignore; to excuse
(b) to encourage; to nurture; to promote; to raise; to care for
(c) to work together; to cooperate
(d) to take off; to shed; to take away; to eliminate; to get rid of
Q10 v. access
(a) to continue
(b) to choose; to vote for; to prefer; to decide
(c) to send; to dispatch; to transport (by airplane, truck, etc.); to embark
(d) to gain entrance to; to get at
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Test 95
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 95
Q1 adj. payable
(a) much; plenty; large; spacious
(b) pertinent; related; connected to the current subject
(c) may be settled
(d) annoying; irritating
Q2
adj. annual
(a) having the back side exposed to view; opposite; contrary
(b) occurring once a year; yearly
(c) doubtful; dubious
(d) serious; sober; sincere; fervent; eager
Q3 adj. straightforward
(a) invaluable; beyond any expressible value; very expensive
(b) frank; candid; sincere; honest; simple; uncomplicated
(c) impartial; equitable
(d) big; enormous; wide; spacious; famous
Q4 v. give up
(a) to reduce the price of; to mark down; to ignore
(b) to avoid; to run away; to shrink
(c) to surrender; to quit; to stop doing
(d) to disapprove; to censure; to find fault
Q5 v. detail
(a) to appeal; to summon; to invoke; to implore
(b) to join; to connect; to associate with; to relate to
(c) to help; to assist
(d) to list; to describe; to specify; to assign
Q6 n. official
(a) person who holds public position; authority

(b) structure in which horses and other animals are housed
(c) physical position or bearing; opinion; attitude
(d) link; connection; touch; interface
Q7 v. encounter
(a) to meet by chance; to face; to meet with (difficulties, hardships, etc.)
(b) to bind with a contract
(c) to accept; to belief; to hug; to hold tight
(d) to pull by force; to twist; to cut off; to distort; to pervert
Q8 v. refer
(a) to withdraw from a position (usually due to old age); go into seclusion; to withdraw
(b) to suggest indirectly; to hint; to infer; to mean; to import
(c) to label; to fine
(d) to send; to direct; to ascribe to; to relate to; to apply to; to call attention to
Q9 adj. abundant
(a) unofficial; relaxed; casual; easy; laid-back
(b) plentiful; copious; profuse; full abounding with
(c) commercial; of commerce
(d) detached; disconnected; distinct; set apart
Q10 n. reply
(a) answer; response
(b) attainment of something desired or attempted; accomplishment; prosperity
(c) explanation; meaning; interpretation (as of a word or term)
(d) organic or chemical substance added to soil to enrich it (i.e. manure)
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Test 96
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 96
Q1 adj. appealing
(a) not healthful; not clean

(c) typical; distinctive
(b) begging; attractive; interesting
(d) alike; having common qualities; comparable
Q2 adj. prime
(a) coming after all others; most recent; final; newest
(b) cautious; particular; concentrated; meticulous
(c) major; chief; select; of the highest quality; excellent
(d) of or pertaining to the law; allowed by law
Q3 adj. adequate
(a) sufficient; suitable; appropriate; proper
(b) plentiful; abundant; generous; extravagant; wasteful
(c) arrogant; haughty; magnificent; impressive
(d) descending
Q4 adj. recent
(a) experimental; exploratory; test; used as a sample
(b) annoyed; aggravated; exasperated
(c) active; attentive
(d) new; fresh; late; of late times
Q5 adj. exact
(a) precise; meticulous; extremely accurate
(b) not guilty; pure; simple; naive; unsophisticated; harmless
(c) hygienic; clean; healthy
(d) new; strange
Q6 adj. self-employed
(a) in the event of sudden need
(b) existing independently; real; tangible
(c) select; fine; excellent
(d) independent; independent contractor; business owner; person who is not a hired laborer
Q7 adj. number
(a) unusual

(b) anesthetized; lacking sensitivity (to pain); in shock; senseless
(c) clear; evident; simple; flat; smooth
(d) binding; compelling; must be done; necessary
Q8 adj. current
(a) highest; prime; leading
(b) recent; common; prevalent; present; popular
(c) frank; candid; sincere; honest; simple; uncomplicated
(d) impressive; inspiring; great; frightening
Q9 adj. contrary
(a) common; widespread; current
(b) annoying; irritating
(c) refined; cultured; complex; intricate; complicated
(d) opposed
Q10 adj. minute
(a) having a specified height; difficult to believe; exaggerated; challenging
(b) tiny; extremely small; trivial; petty; accurate
(c) detached; disconnected; distinct; set apart
(d) conspicuous; bulging outward; protruding; remarkable; noticeable
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Test 97
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 97
Q1 n. aim
(a) failure to appear; state of being away; state of being not present
(b) person who is an expert; person who is skilled
(c) purpose; goal; objective; target
(d) shape having three sides and three corners; group of three
Q2 n. inventory
(a) computerized representation of an actual object

(b) force of movement; strength or motivation derived from an initial effort
(c) number; image; character; price; human shape; symbol
(d) stock; list of assets; act of checking stock
Q3 n. entertainment
(a) person or organization that lends something; lender; loaner; moneylender
(b) stand; booth; pen; pretext to delay
(c) rapid multiplication; rapid reproduction; prosperity
(d) something interesting or amusing; fun; hospitality
Q4 n. addition
(a) supplement; mathematical operation
(c) comment; remark; ascription; mention; regard
(b) delivery; dispatch; conveyance
(d) hurt; wound; harm; damage; insult
Q5 n. care
(a) dossier; collection of documents on a subject; tool for smoothing surfaces; line; queue
(b) attention; concern; caution; supervision; management
(c) bundle; parcel; container for storage or transportation; inseparable combination of items
(d) property; financial means; assets; main city of a country of region
Q6 n. utilization
(a) the proportion of available time that an item of equipment is operating
(b) path for a train made of parallel metal tracks
(c) formal question; exploration; questioning; investigation
(d) person who falls prey (to an attack, deception, etc.)
Q7 n. queues
(a) seclusion; solitude; reclusion; secrecy; confidentiality
(b) line; file (British); row; braid; plait
(c) fog; mist; obscurity; vagueness
(d) opening of a show; first public appearance
Q8 adj. potential
(a) being more than is needed; excessive; unnecessary

(b) refined; cultured; complex; intricate; complicated
(c) avoiding; tending to shrink; elusive
(d) possible; capable of becoming; able to be
Q9 n. save
(a) preciseness; exactness
(b) guest; migrating bird
(c) action or instance in which the ball or puck is prevented from entering the goal
(d) border; limit; obstacle; barricade
Q10 n. box
(a) piece of equipment which can be used with other machines without alternation
(b) case; crate; punch; hit
(c) variable which determines the form of a function
(d) profit; assets; achievement; increase; benefit; advantage
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Test 98
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 98
Q1 v. acquaint
(a) to move back and forth; to lean in a certain direction; to be sympathetic to; to hesitate
(b) to make familiar; to present someone; to introduce someone
(c) to cause; to incite; to bring to pass
(d) to inform; to direct; to guide; to command; to order; to educate
Q2
v. journey
(a) to incorporate; to take in; to absorb
(b) to exchange goods and services
(c) to risk; to gamble; to finance; to underwrite
(d) to travel; to take a trip
Q3 v. eliminate

(a) to produce; to design; to make; to manufacture
(b) to make valid; to make lawful; to justify; to make permissible
(c) to set up for use; to put in (i.e. machinery); to establish in an office or position
(d) to remove; to get rid of
Q4 v. build
(a) to construct; to create; to increase intensity; to energize
(b) to give; to contribute; to grant; to bestow
(c) to impose a tariff; to impose a levy; to burden; to demand too much
(d) to describe; to illustrate; to characterize; to portray; to elucidate
Q5 v. approach
(a) to show; to exhibit; to display; to expose; to disclose
(b) to descend; to decline; to abate; to lessen
(c) to fix; to mend; to correct a problem or malfunction
(d) to come near to; to tackle (a problem or situation)
Q6 v. allow
(a) to strike; to beat; to reach; to find; to collide
(b) to permit; to enable
(c) to ship; to send abroad; to sell goods and products overseas
(d) to agree; to harmonize; to coincide; to collaborate; to consent
Q7 v. inhabit
(a) to affect strongly; to emphasize; to stamp
(b) to accelerate; to cause to move quickly; to expedite; to further; to hurry
(c) to occupy; to live in; to dwell in; to reside in; to populate
(d) to change; to shift; to exchange; to trade; to turn on or off
Q8 v. reference
(a) to rotate; to turn; to spin; to encircle; to think about; to contemplate
(b) to add a footnote; to place a note that directs readers to another source of information (in a book, journal, etc.)
(c) to go along with; to go together with; to join; to attach
(d) to survey; to conduct a general study; to inspect; to examine; to reconsider
Q9 v. pounce

(a) to spring back
(b) to expect; to predict; to assume
(c) to direct to; to speak to; to direct to a specific destination; to refer to
(d) to fall on; to storm; to invade; to attack; to seize; to assault
Q10 v. occur
(a) to remove; to get rid of
(b) to happen; to take place; to transpire; to come to mind; to suggest itself
(c) to give assignments; to overburden; to strain
(d) to impose; to cause something unpleasant
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Test 99
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 99
Q1 n. package
(a) protective coating
(b) bundle; parcel; container for storage or transportation; inseparable combination of items
(c) limitation; limit
(d) fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
Q2
v. store
(a) to encase; to review; to protect; to include; to insure
(b) to manage in spite of difficulty; to struggle successfully
(c) to amass; to accumulate; to supply; to equip
(d) to contemplate again
Q3 adj. inalienable
(a) refined; cultured; complex; intricate; complicated
(b) non-transferable
(c) lucky; successful; opportune
(d) discovered

Q4 n. witness
(a) paragraph; section in a document; part of a contract
(b) report on current economic conditions, published by the Federal Reserve Board
(c) ability of the mind to create mental pictures which do not exist in reality
(d) testifier; onlooker; bystander; testimony
Q5 adj. superior
(a) regular; ordinary; low-grade; poor
(b) in view; observable; obvious; apparent
(c) higher in rank or position; above average; exceptional
(d) advantageous; pleasurable; enjoyable
Q6 v. customize
(a) to establish; to start; to found; to being; to raise
(b) to perform; to put into effect; to carry out; to execute; to realize
(c) to make or earn a total of (before taxes and other expenses)
(d) to make or to fit according to individual needs or desires; to personalize; to individualize
Q7 adj. digital
(a) intelligent; clever; shrewd; lively; fashionable; stylish
(b) sublime; exalted; superior
(c) using numbers; with numbers
(d) gentle; good-hearted; understanding; compassionate
Q8 n. encounter
(a) chance meeting
(b) person or company that does a particular job or assignment
(c) marmalade; jam
(d) fastening mechanism which is opened with a key or other device
Q9 adj. innocent
(a) providing assistance
(b) excessive; redundant; superfluous
(c) some; few; separate; distinct; individual; various
(d) not guilty; pure; simple; naive; unsophisticated; harmless

Q10 adj. return
(a) itemized; marked by thoroughness in treating small items or parts
(b) well-known; excellent; wonderful
(c) reciprocal; done in response to a previous action; repeated; recurring
(d) unlicensed; forbidden; unlawful
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Test 100
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 100
Q1 adj. overhead
(a) of general expenses; general
(c) inventive; innovative; artistic
(b) may be settled
(d) sure; definite; particular; specific
Q2 adj. resolute
(a) continual
(b) special; unusual; detailed; precise; pedantic; strict
(c) including a lot; large in scope; extensive
(d) determined; firm; steadfast
Q3 adj. sick
(a) impersonating; putting on a false appearance; feigning; arrogant; haughty
(b) ill; nauseous; feeling the need to vomit; disgusted; fed up
(c) answering; reacting (esp. positively or sympathetically)
(d) pertaining to the commercial center of a city
Q4 adj. outbound
(a) existing independently; real; tangible
(b) commonplace; ordinary; usual; customary; habitual
(c) leaving; sailing; traveling to another country
(d) comprehensive; inclusive

Q5 adj. inspiring
(a) truthful; candid; frank
(b) resisting change; desiring to preserve traditions; cautious
(c) motivating; stimulating; encouraging; provoking; inhaling
(d) energetic; full of life; playful; lively
Q6 adj. great
(a) relevant; related; appropriate; fitting
(b) vulnerable; prone; impressionable
(c) under the rule of; subordinate; exposed to; liable to; conditional
(d) large; important; huge; immense; wonderful; exciting
Q7 n. rectangle
(a) parallelogram
(b) demand for goods or services; rate of purchase and sale; fair
(c) transgression; desecration; attack or disruption; rape
(d) something which legally or rightfully belongs to an individual; payment; fee
Q8 adj. resident
(a) careful; wary; suspicious
(b) motivating; stimulating; encouraging; provoking; inhaling
(c) staying in a particular place; not migratory; intrinsic; existing
(d) leftover; unused; desolate; desert; destroyed
Q9 adj. appropriate
(a) important; significant; fundamental; necessary; crucial
(b) hygienic; clean; healthy
(c) suitable; fitting
(d) inattentive; unmindful
Q10 adj. head
(a) new; strange
(b) of public funds; of or pertaining to money matters
(c) chief; leading; main; principal
(d) big; enormous; wide; spacious; famous

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Test 101
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 101
Q1 n. rush
(a) weather conditions; surrounding conditions; atmosphere; setting
(b) speed; haste; sudden increase in activity or speed
(c) statement which denies responsibility or affiliation; repudiation; denial
(d) good deal; agreement; item that has been bought at a specially low price
Q2
n. backup
(a) ten years; group of tens
(b) combination; conjunction; group; mixture
(c) copying of data for safety purposes; substitute; reserve; spare
(d) request; plea; petition for a new trial or judgment
Q3 n. parentheses
(a) grouping symbols ()
(b) list of subjects or other information arranged in alphabetical order; indicator; sign
(c) surroundings; conditions in which someone or something lives
(d) group of twenty items; debt; account; bill; grade on a test
Q4 n. prescription
(a) forming of mental pictures to control bodily processes
(b) hold; understanding; knowledge; realization
(c) written order for a medication; instruction; directive; order; command
(d) citation; commercial offer
Q5 n. boiler room
(a) a fraud scheme involving cold calling
(b) group of judges; board; band; strip; crew; staff
(c) bill; money made of paper

(d) base; fundament; substructure; establishing; institution
Q6 n. fabric
(a) an interest percentage that changes over time
(b) blister; gas-filled sac
(c) progress; advance
(d) textile; weave; structure; framework; construction
Q7 n. consortium
(a) partnership; association
(b) advice; person who gives advice; attorney; lawyer
(c) shelves used to store printed items
(d) survey; review; news reporting; insurance
Q8 n. likelihood
(a) partner company; distributor
(b) probability; chance; feasibility; possibility
(c) enjoyment; amusement; entertainment; delight; joy
(d) leaflet; booklet; printed product information
Q9 n. bulk
(a) condition; circumstance; location; position; job; place of employment
(b) change; adjustment, agreement; adaptation; restriction
(c) roll; roster; inventory; strip; band
(d) volume; mass; main part; most
Q10 n. temper
(a) distance that an arm can extend
(b) defense; shelter; safety
(c) stability; consistency; continuousness; unbroken succession
(d) disposition; mood
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Test 102

TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 102
Q1 v. release
(a) to answer; to respond
(b) to set free; to emancipate; to make available to the general public; to surrender
(c) to work together; to cooperate
(d) to cause someone enjoyment
Q2
v. gross
(a) to work; to act; to operate; to perform
(b) to expend; to disburse; to put out (money, resources, etc.)
(c) to make or earn a total of (before taxes and other expenses)
(d) to demand the return of property; to repossess
Q3 v. stretch
(a) to demand the return of property; to repossess
(b) to cross; to transport; to approve
(c) to extend; to elongate; to reach out; to pull; to strain
(d) to involve; to affect; to worry; to interest; to relate to
Q4 v. conclude
(a) to bother; to interrupt; to confuse; to worry
(b) to gain; to obtain; to earn a point (in a game, etc.); to tally; to grade a test
(c) to finish; to infer; to deduce; to make a decision
(d) to keep in existence; to preserve; to support; to provide for
Q5 v. neglect
(a) to waver; to be uncertain; to vacillate; to falter; to be indecisive
(b) to join with; to connect to; to become attached to
(c) to limit the amount of food eaten; to eat only certain kinds of food
(d) to disregard; to ignore; to forget to perform (a duty); to shirk; to abandon
Q6 v. fall off
(a) to place one thing on top of another in a heap; to pile
(b) to separate; to be separated; to decrease; to become smaller

(c) to slander; to defame
(d) to be uncertain; to have misgivings
Q7 v. illustrate
(a) to try or to intend to achieve something; to direct; to plan; to aspire
(b) to notch; to groove; to assign to a place or position (in an organization, system, etc.)
(c) to increase; to intensify; to improve; to raise the value of
(d) to exemplify; to clarify; to explain; to depict; to elucidate
Q8 v. demonstrate
(a) to present; to show or illustrate something through example, or physical demonstrations
(b) to disturb; to confuse; to worry; to divert; to amuse
(c) to add a footnote; to place a note that directs readers to another source of information (in a book, journal, etc.)
(d) to join parts together; to attach segments
Q9 v. appreciate
(a) to lead; to be in charge; to direct; to be at the front; to go in a certain direction
(b) to esteem; to regard highly; to become more valuable
(c) to bring relief; to encourage; to console
(d) to try to get; to attempt to get
Q10 v. size
(a) to turn into profit; to generate revenue
(b) to allot; to apportion; to give somebody a task or responsibility; to delegate; to appoint
(c) to change; to shift; to exchange; to trade; to turn on or off
(d) to arrange according to dimension
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Test 103
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 103
Q1 n. repetition
(a) speed; haste; sudden increase in activity or speed
(b) small rough granules or particles (i.e. sand); bravery; pluck; endurance

(c) reiteration; act of redoing something
(d) building; structure; the industry of erecting buildings
Q2 v. ticket
(a) to label; to fine
(b) to hurry; to make haste; to act or move quickly; to cause to hurry
(c) to guard; to keep safe; to keep; to defend; to protect
(d) to follow
Q3 n. capitalization
(a) concentration; consideration; focus; care; acknowledgment; recognition
(b) entering into the feelings of another; sympathy; vicarious emotion; understanding
(c) process of turning money into profit
(d) state of having both positive and negative feelings towards a subject
Q4 adj. warning
(a) not the same; unusual; distinctive
(c) cautioning; giving advice about danger
(b) coherent; steadfast; firm
(d) occurring once within 12 months
Q5 v. omit
(a) to delete; to skip over; to neglect
(b) to fail to perform a duty; to fail to pay on time; to fail to appear in court
(c) to count; to equal in amount; to limit; to allot
(d) to make better; to increase in quality; to enhance; to develop
Q6 n. total
(a) answer; response
(c) boss; supervisor; manager; head
(b) sum; whole
(d) collaboration; working together
Q7
v. budge
(a) to surrender; to quit; to stop doing

(b) to drill; to practice an action repeatedly in order to perfect it
(c) read superficially; to cause an object to skip across the surface of a liquid
(d) to move; to be moved
Q8 n. bother
(a) payment given for regularly scheduled performances or publications
(b) judgment of an object's worth; appraisal; opinion; judgment
(c) parallelogram
(d) effort; nuisance
Q9
n. pioneer
(a) pathfinder; forerunner; person who paves the way; member of a military engineering corps
(b) quantity; sum
(c) commonplace activity; everyday task; habit; custom; practice
(d) way; route; course; section; piece
Q10 n. press
(a) journals and newspapers collectively; act or process of printing
(b) passage; distinct portion of text (usually begins with an indented line); section; clause
(c) summary; synopsis; abstract; CV; curriculum vitae
(d) custom; something that one is used to doing; part of a routine; behavior pattern
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Test 104
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 104
Q1 adj. outdoor
(a) reasonable; probable; possible; appropriate; promising
(b) having begun a journey (especially of a sea vessel); initiated; in progress; under construction
(c) present; opposite of absent; accompanying
(d) of nature
Q2 adj. liberal

(a) safe; protected; strong; stable; confident
(b) existent; in attendance; on hand; of the current times; pertaining to the current times
(c) sole; limited to a selected few; incompatible; fashionable; unique
(d) in favor of reform; supporting a progressive philosophy; tolerant; open-minded
Q3 adj. difficult
(a) profitable; yielding monetary rewards; gainful
(b) humble; unpretentious; unassuming; simple; limited
(c) impartial; equitable
(d) hard; troublesome; complicated; complex
Q4 adj. subject
(a) clear; unmistakable; apparent; evident; plain
(b) under the rule of; subordinate; exposed to; liable to; conditional
(c) equivalent to; equal to
(d) being one fourth; having four equal parts
Q5 adj. terrible
(a) awful
(c) relevant; related; appropriate; fitting
(b) fearful; worried; worrisome; eager; keen
(d) common; popular; extensive; prevalent
Q6 adj. expensive
(a) costly; precious; opposite of cheap
(b) beside the point; unconnected; impertinent; immaterial
(c) lively; bright; dazzling; clear; graphic
(d) steady; firm; lasting; dependable; faithful
Q7 adj. becoming
(a) appropriate; noble
(b) at or constituting a place where two surfaces meet
(c) profitable; yielding monetary rewards; gainful
(d) famous; prominent
Q8 adj. plain

(a) owed; payable; right; fitting; suitable; adequate
(b) dependable; reliable; accountable; liable
(c) clear; evident; simple; flat; smooth
(d) ready for use; attainable; present; vail
Q9 adj. main
(a) harsh; strict; severe; exact; precise
(b) talented; skilled; having great natural ability
(c) important; consequential; meaningful; having meaning; of a considerable amount
(d) principal; head; chief
Q10 adj. foster
(a) pertaining to the smallest; indicating the least
(b) coming after all others; most recent; final; newest
(c) entrusted to the care
(d) mild; slight; comfortable; simple
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Test 105
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 105
Q1 n. firm
(a) target; aim; purpose; objective; destination
(b) device for electronically transmitting written material; electronically transmitted document
(c) company; commercial business; corporation
(d) part; portion; slice; piece
Q2 n. reference
(a) connection; attachment
(b) comment; remark; ascription; mention; regard
(c) ruin; desolation; annihilation
(d) wash basin; sewer; drain; cesspool; place where criminals gather
Q3 n. institute

(a) person who designs and plans (machinery, roads, etc.)
(b) plant; any location which mass-produces one type of product
(c) foundation; organization which provides a certain service or supports a particular cause
(d) help; assistance; accessory
Q4 n. chef
(a) professional cook; head cook in a restaurant of hotel
(b) financial industry owned cooperative supplying secure, standardized messaging services to financial institutions
(c) opposite of child; a grown-up; a mature person
(d) concept; thought; opinion; intention; plan
Q5 n. failure
(a) creator; craftsman; skilled workman
(b) conference; routine; custom; treaty
(c) inability to succeed; lack of success; lack; bankruptcy; downfall
(d) unexperienced person
Q6 n. alternative
(a) response; critique; information about the results of a certain procedure or performance
(b) choice; option
(c) outlook; perspective; view; opinion; attitude
(d) learning; instruction; imparting of knowledge; upbringing
Q7 n. property
(a) volume which can be contained or received; function; role; feature; potential
(b) person who represents people in a court or advises them on legal matters; attorney; barrister
(c) possessions; belongings; estate; assets; ownership
(d) false and injurious statements made about another; defamation; calumny
Q8 n. glossary
(a) sharp stinging pain
(b) work; occupation; keeping busy
(c) occurrence; occasion; example; illustration
(d) list of terms and definitions (usually at the end of a book); dictionary of technical or specific terms
Q9 n. contrary

(a) something which is opposite
(c) strong durable fabric; persistence
(b) television or radio advertisement
(d) dress; clothing; apparel
Q10 n. esteem
(a) information that is confidential or classified; mystery; unexplained phenomenon
(b) colored substance applied to surfaces; layer of dried pigment on a surface
(c) admiration; respect
(d) incentive; drive; inspiration; state of being stirred to action
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Test 106
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 106
Q1 v. replay
(a) to exercise; to use; to make an effort
(b) to improve; to make better
(c) to confess to something; to allow entrance; to accept as valid
(d) to rebroadcast
Q2
v. apologize
(a) to express regret; to say sorry
(b) to fail after starting well; to make a hissing noise which gradually fades into silence
(c) to answer; to respond
(d) to give; to submit; to transform; to represent; to depict
Q3 v. jeopardy
(a) to deny connection with; to renounce; to repudiate; to disavow
(b) to endanger; to imperil; to put at risk; to place in danger
(c) to display; to demonstrate; to bestow; to grant
(d) to compensate; to balance

Q4 v. corner
(a) to hold at bay; to gain advantage on the market; to approach; to catch; to trap
(b) to control; to govern; to manage; to adjust to a specific level or condition
(c) to increase; to intensify; to improve; to raise the value of
(d) to convert an object or image into a digital image using an optical device to browse
Q5 v. treat
(a) to oppose; to retaliate; to react; to strike back
(b) to relate to; to deal with; to process; to pay for
(c) to assemble; to collect; to accumulate; to conclude; to deduce
(d) to offer at lower prices than the competition; to weaken; to undermine
Q6 v. weigh
(a) to consider; to be of a particular heaviness; to burden
(b) to transmit over the radio; to publicize; to advertise
(c) to revise; to alter; to make changes and corrections prior to printing
(d) to further; to encourage sales; to aid; to help; to assist
Q7 v. package
(a) to bother; to trouble; to disturb; to upset
(b) to belong to; to be connected to; to relate; to refer
(c) to wrap; to combine things together as one inseparable unit
(d) to select; to prefer; to pick; to make a choice
Q8 v. check
(a) to happen upon; to find by chance; to discover; to see
(b) to impersonate; to act in a role; to claim; to assert
(c) to examine; to investigate; to inspect; to scrutinize
(d) to gauge; to quantify; to assess; to evaluate; to estimate
Q9 v. irritate
(a) to arrive; to obtain; to procure; to extend the arm outward
(b) to annoy; to bother; to aggravate; to anger
(c) to examine; to investigate; to check closely; to inspect
(d) to permit; to enable

Q10 v. founder
(a) to get well; to get back; to regain; to obtain again
(b) to interchange; to take turns; to rotate; to substitute
(c) to fill with water and sink; to fall; to fail; to stumble; to cause to sink
(d) to stay; to abide; to continue; to go on
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Test 107
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 107
Q1 adj. minimum
(a) avoiding; tending to shrink; elusive
(b) excellent; pleasant; valid; competent; skilled; positive
(c) brief; blunt; rude
(d) pertaining to the smallest; indicating the least
Q2
v. coin
(a) to stop; to discontinue; to disturb; to bring a conversation to a halt
(b) to mint; to invent a new word or phrase
(c) to be composed of; to be made up of
(d) to cover; to hide
Q3 adj. plane
(a) flat, level; even
(b) lasting throughout the whole year; continuing for many years; perpetual; everlasting
(c) more important than others; great; serious
(d) distant; located far away; secluded; isolated; aloof
Q4 adj. underway
(a) basic; fundamental
(b) pertaining to a minor
(c) having begun a journey (especially of a sea vessel); initiated; in progress; under construction

(d) averting; avoiding; delaying; inhibiting
Q5 v. stress
(a) to emphasize; to accentuate
(b) to reward; to reimburse; to pay back; to make up for
(c) to impersonate; to act in a role; to claim; to assert
(d) to set a new time and date
Q6 v. puzzle
(a) to mystify; to baffle; to confound; to confuse; to perplex
(b) to enter; to penetrate; to infiltrate; to suffuse
(c) to acquire; to earn; to purchase; to obtain; to profit
(d) to give; to grant; to judge; to rule
Q7 adj. remote
(a) harsh; strict; severe; exact; precise
(b) lazy; vain; unoccupied; unemployed
(c) distant; located far away; secluded; isolated; aloof
(d) wonderful; excellent; marvelous; grand; elegant; magnificent
Q8 v. care
(a) to counsel; to offer guidance; to notify; to inform
(b) to solidify
(c) to request the presence of; to solicit; to attract; to encourage; to promote
(d) to be concerned with; to look out for; to watch over; to like; to be fond of
Q9 adj. succinct
(a) stated briefly but clearly; clear and concise; short and to the point
(b) arranged in a particular way; prepared for reading and writing
(c) strange; unfamiliar; from or of another place; pertaining to dealings with another country
(d) of a smaller version or dimension
Q10 v. benefit
(a) to force; to coerce; to influence; to impose; to demand
(b) to reveal; to uncover; to disclose; to abandon
(c) to make clear; to explain

(d) to profit; to gain; to be advantageous
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Test 108
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 108
Q1 adj. valuable
(a) common; regular; boring; tedious; dull
(b) legitimate; legally acceptable; not expired; logical; well-founded
(c) imaginary; hypothetical; computer simulated
(d) of great worth; costly; cherished; dear; important
Q2
adj. conscious
(a) aware; awake; attentive
(b) feasible; workable; applicable; useful; efficacious
(c) lifeless; spiritless
(d) satisfied; pleased
Q3 adj. reverse
(a) having the back side exposed to view; opposite; contrary
(b) of publicizing; of advancement; of encouragement; of fostering; of an enterprise
(c) anesthetized; lacking sensitivity (to pain); in shock; senseless
(d) older; elder; having a higher rank; aged
Q4 adj. different
(a) next after the first; alternate; other; additional; subordinate; having a lower rank
(b) more important than others; great; serious
(c) not the same; unusual; distinctive
(d) clear; evident; simple; flat; smooth
Q5 adj. interior
(a) average; middle; unkind; base; inferior
(b) precise; meticulous; extremely accurate

(c) inner; inside; inland; of a country's domestic affairs; of an individual's inner life
(d) double; identical; matching
Q6 adj. useless
(a) of public funds; of or pertaining to money matters
(b) biased; dishonest
(c) fruitful; productive; abundant; plentiful; multiplying; producing fruit
(d) not functional; not practical
Q7 adj. grateful
(a) main; major; chief; principal
(b) thankful; appreciative; expressing thanks
(c) having the back side exposed to view; opposite; contrary
(d) arrogant; haughty; magnificent; impressive
Q8 v. affect
(a) to furnish with a caption or heading
(b) to influence
(c) to plan; to invent; to design
(d) to suppose; to take on a position or duty; to accept an idea
Q9 adj. articulate
(a) suitable; fitting
(b) negotiated by an intermediary; settled through a middleman
(c) honest; straightforward; open; frank
(d) lucid; eloquent; expressed using clear and distinct words; able to speak
Q10 adj. key
(a) comprehensive; complete; finished
(b) important; significant; fundamental; necessary; crucial
(c) occurring within a building; meant to be used inside
(d) infinite; boundless
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Test 109
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 109
Q1 n. demand
(a) learning; field of learning; thorough investigation; report; analysis
(b) claim; requirement; strong request
(c) postponement; hindrance; hold-up; stopping; lingering
(d) educational meeting; training session
Q2
n. lawyer
(a) conjecture; supposition; hypothesis
(b) person who represents people in a court or advises them on legal matters; attorney; barrister
(c) plan; scheme; program; task; assignment; activity
(d) vacation; time off; permission to be absent; departure; farewell
Q3 n. coach
(a) flying; aviation; trip on an airplane; escape
(b) abrasion; cut; score of zero; cash; money (Slang)
(c) trainer; tutor; teacher; bus
(d) one part of a hundred
Q4 n. trust
(a) confidence; faith; credit; monopoly; several companies banded together in order to reduce competition
(b) deletion; negligence; failure; default
(c) strength; power; force; bravery
(d) commercial information designed to attract attention; commercial
Q5 n. repo
(a) agreement in which the seller of securities agrees to buy them back at a specified time and price
(b) part of a book; phase; stage; local branch of an organization
(c) interpretation; something that clarifies; description; definition
(d) something previously mentioned or indicated
Q6 n. move
(a) change of residence; action; turn in a game; formal request or proposition

(b) price reduction; rebate
(c) display; show; public presentation of work or skills; trade fair
(d) end; completion; conclusion; polish; something which completes or perfects
Q7 n. bearer
(a) fee for sending letters or packages by mail
(b) person who holds a money order
(c) center; hub; concentration
(d) protecting covering for the hand; padded covering for the hand
Q8 n. rate
(a) preciseness; exactness
(b) graph; diagram
(c) organization; custom; convention; law or activity which is accepted in a society
(d) price; cost; speed; pace; tax
Q9 n. jeopardy
(a) greatest quantity or amount possible; highest capacity
(b) warning; alarm; attitude of readiness
(c) danger; peril; hazard; risk; endangerment
(d) emptiness; available position; job opening
Q10 n. trail
(a) an interest percentage that changes over time
(b) track; footprints; path; way
(c) realization; performance; completion; gratification; satisfaction
(d) route through traveled by vehicles above ground level
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Test 110
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 110
Q1 v. revolve
(a) to make right; to amend

(b) to shape; to create; to design; to arrange; to be created
(c) to rotate; to turn; to spin; to encircle; to think about; to contemplate
(d) to respect; to esteem; to pay tribute; to praise; to accept
Q2
v. bottom
(a) to establish; to construct; to base; to provide a foundation
(b) to put; to lay; to lodge; to nominate; to appoint
(c) to vouch for; to give a warranty; to assure; to promise
(d) to fail after starting well; to make a hissing noise which gradually fades into silence
Q3 v. set out
(a) to display; to undertake; to attempt; to begin a journey; to arrange
(b) to endanger; to place in danger; to imperil; to put at risk
(c) to put; to lay; to lodge; to nominate; to appoint
(d) to fight for; to challenge; to appeal
Q4 v. value
(a) to assign too low a value to
(b) to esteem; to cherish; to assess; to estimate
(c) to go in search of; to look for; to search for; to request
(d) to hold at bay; to gain advantage on the market; to approach; to catch; to trap
Q5 v. lose
(a) to misplace; to be deprived of; to be defeated; to fail; opposite of to win
(b) to delete; to skip over; to neglect
(c) to move quickly; to pass quickly
(d) to embarrass; to mix up; to muddle up; to bewilder; to startle
Q6 v. fetch
(a) to govern; to control; to determine; to decide; to decree
(b) to establish; to create; to build; to set up; to start a company
(c) to go after and bring back; to pick up; to charm
(d) to appreciate; to esteem; to respect; to appraise; to assess worth
Q7 n. consciousness

(a) thickness of some material that covers a surface; covering; bed; stratum
(b) extensive piece of land usually with a large house on it; person's property; wealth; possessions
(c) product which can rot or spoil (fruit, food etc.)
(d) awareness; cognition; ability to perceive
Q8 v. gauge
(a) to measure; to evaluate; to determine; to estimate
(b) to remove; to take out; to squeeze; to press; to elicit
(c) to become larger; to cultivate; to be changed; to turn into
(d) to hire as a worker; to activate; to operate; to use
Q9 v. frank
(a) to overstate; to make something seem greater or more important than it really is
(b) to design; to mold; to form; to direct; to be formed
(c) to deliver without charge
(d) to bend; to turn sharply in a different direction
Q10 v. compromise
(a) to establish an agreement; to settle a dispute
(b) to defend; to save from harm; to watch over; to guard
(c) to crack; to become defective; to become cracked
(d) to list; to describe; to specify; to assign
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Q1 n. debate
(a) person who has been appointed; candidate
(b) fracture; pause; rest; opportunity; alteration
(c) argument; dispute; discussion; conversation
(d) increase in salary; wage increase
Q2

adj. characteristic
(a) lively; bright; dazzling; clear; graphic
(b) foreign; abroad
(c) honest; sincere; straightforward; open; candid
(d) typical; distinctive
Q3 n. service
(a) act of providing; act of offering; work; labor; function; role; offer
(b) one who makes or alters garments
(c) instrument that automatically measures quantities of substances (gas, water or electricity)
(d) exertion of force; application of weight; weight; burden; encumbrance
Q4 adj. dense
(a) consoling; encouraging; reassuring; brining relief; heartening
(b) vital; essential; indispensable; unavoidable
(c) compact; having a high mass per unit volume; close
(d) not genuine; simulated; unreal
Q5 adj. expert
(a) smallest in size; smallest in amount; lowest in importance
(b) recent; common; prevalent; present; popular
(c) skilled; knowledgeable; highly sophisticated; very experienced
(d) rotating; one after the other; interchanging
Q6 v. withdraw
(a) to take money from the bank; to retire; to remove
(b) to postpone; to hinder; to linger; to move slowly; to loiter
(c) to win; to succeed; to overcome; to surpass; to prove superior
(d) to provide; to supply (food, etc.); to care for
Q7 n. addiction
(a) choice; option
(b) prediction of a future event or condition (i.e. development of the economy)
(c) link; connection; touch; interface
(d) devotion to a certain habit; dependency

Q8 v. transcend
(a) to stand up; to get into an upright position; to climb; to ascend
(b) to excel; to rise above
(c) to recover; to regain; to bring back; to fetch; to rescue
(d) to provide additional details; to plan carefully and with great detail; to produce; to develop
Q9 adj. diverse
(a) different; varied
(b) whole; healthy; in good condition; sane; firm; valid
(c) conquered; seized; filled; taken up; inhabited; populated
(d) fulfilling many functions; multi-purpose; skilled to do many things
Q10 n. specialty
(a) slight difference; subtle distinction
(b) attack; misdeed; insult; transgression
(c) dossier for storing papers; directory
(d) distinguishing mark; unique ability; area of expertise
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Q1 adj. concrete
(a) principal; head; chief
(c) ready; attentive; quick; agile
(b) tangible; real; substantial; solid
(d) worldwide; universal; of the whole world
Q2 adj. straight
(a) well-known; excellent; wonderful
(b) having no curves or bends; frank; continuous; honest; consistent
(c) ill; nauseous; feeling the need to vomit; disgusted; fed up
(d) precise; meticulous; extremely accurate

Q3 adj. perfect
(a) guilty; dishonest
(b) having membership in; belonging to (a group, academic organization, etc.); of the same type
(c) flawless; complete; undamaged
(d) physical; done using human skill or force
Q4 adj. weak
(a) frail; feeble; faint; dilute; watery
(b) not guilty; pure; simple; naive; unsophisticated; harmless
(c) occurring every three months; taking place four times a year
(d) filled with petrol, gas or another substance that produces energy
Q5 adj. express
(a) clear; exact; precise; quick
(b) nominal; symbolic; perfunctory
(c) ill; nauseous; feeling the need to vomit; disgusted; fed up
(d) basic; elemental; essential
Q6 adj. unsanitary
(a) reciprocal; done in response to a previous action; repeated; recurring
(b) not healthful; not clean
(c) traveling in an inward direction
(d) chosen; picked out; choice; superior; prime; picky
Q7
adj. likely
(a) lively; vigorous; crucial; critical; necessary
(b) determined; firm; steadfast
(c) reasonable; probable; possible; appropriate; promising
(d) easy; relaxing; cosy; financially well to do
Q8 adj. profuse
(a) perfect; imaginary; excellent; best; exemplary
(b) governmental; bureaucratic; majestic; dignified
(c) plentiful; abundant; generous; extravagant; wasteful

(d) ill; nauseous; feeling the need to vomit; disgusted; fed up
Q9
adj. beneficent
(a) regular; common
(c) kind; good
(b) whole; including every part; complete; full
(d) straight; equal; even; honest
Q10 adj. ample
(a) much; plenty; large; spacious
(b) conversational; not used in formal speaking or writing; informal
(c) showy; pretentious; bombastic; pompous; garish
(d) skilled; knowledgeable; highly sophisticated; very experienced
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