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Test 18
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 18
Q1 v. pad
(a) to modify; to adapt; to fit; to arrange; to settle
(b) to cushion; to fill; to fill out; to walk; to go by foot
(c) to carry; to encourage; to assist financially; to substantiate
(d) to capture; to assume control
Q2 v. discourage
(a) to cover a part of; to have something in common
(b) to cause to become involved in; to arouse curiosity
(c) to supervise; to manage; to inspect
(d) to cause to lose heart; to deter; to dissuade; to show disapproval of; to derail
Q3 v. enrich
(a) to be compatible; to be suitable; to be an equal competitor; to compare
(b) to examine
(c) to entrust; to order; to command; to supply with power
(d) to improve; to make better
Q4 v. rehearse
(a) to take off; to shed; to take away; to eliminate; to get rid of
(b) to deny connection with; to renounce; to repudiate; to disavow
(c) to drill; to practice an action repeatedly in order to perfect it
(d) to make changes; to create something new; to invent
Q5 v. deposit
(a) to put a sum of money in a bank for safekeeping; to pay in part; to set down
(b) to put out for others to see; to show; to exhibit; to reveal
(c) to travel in a car; to transport in a vehicle; to compel
(d) to postpone; to delay; to end a meeting; to move to another place
Q6 adj. changeable
(a) not real; fanciful
(c) fast; immediate; prompt; smart

(b) arbitrary; fickle; flexible
(d) entrusted to the care
Q7
adv. entirely
(a) totally; completely; absolutely
(c) evidently; obviously; allegedly; seemingly
(b) from above; above; in the sky
(d) immediately; momentarily
Q8 v. border
(a) to arouse; to bring out; to summon; to wake
(b) to promote; to draw attention to; to publicize
(c) to clarify; to confirm; to reinforce; to verify
(d) to be adjacent to
Q9
v. initiate
(a) to make clear; to explain
(b) to set going; to launch; to begin; to start
(c) to hawk; to vend; to deal; to distribute; to sell
(d) to ask for; to petition for
Q10 v. post
(a) to assign to a duty; to station; to publicize; to advertise
(b) to create a formal agreement; to bind legally; to obtain
(c) to give in to desire; to yield to; to satisfy; to spoil; to humor
(d) to demand the return of property; to repossess
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Test 19
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 19
Q1 abbr. C.O.D.

(a) top executive rank; person who is responsible for research and development and possibly for new product plans
(b) resume; chronological description of one's employment and educational history; biography
(c) firm, company that is organized in such a way as to give its owners limited liability
(d) cash payment to be made upon receipt of products or goods
Q2
abbr. lb
(a) secondary email address; copy of a document, message, or email that is sent to a third party
(b) pound; unit of weight in ancient Rome equaling approximately 12 ounces
(c) Chief Information Officer; person who is responsible for a company's internal information systems
(d) requesting to view or read the opposite side of a page or document
Q3 abbr. C.F.O.
(a) treasurer; person who is responsible for all financial aspects of a company
(b) method of measuring the profitability of a company (derived by dividing the net income by total assets)
(c) signed note acknowledging a debt
(d) between noon and midnight; in the afternoon; after the hour of 12:00 noon
Q4 abbr. R&D
(a) department in a company that develops new products
(b) top executive rank; person who is responsible for the security of a company's communications and business systems
(c) person who is responsible for ensuring that a company and its employees are in compliance with government regulations and internal policies
(d) actions of promoting goodwill and distributing information for a company or organization
Q5 abbr. i.e.
(a) that is to say (Latin); for example; for instance
(b) requesting to view or read the opposite side of a page or document
(c) department in a company that develops new products
(d) given money that was owed
Q6 abbr. PTO
(a) manpower; personnel; human work force; human labor; staff
(b) requesting to view or read the opposite side of a page or document
(c) large company; firm; business
(d) person who is responsible for ensuring that a company and its employees are in compliance with government regulations and internal policies

Q7 abbr. etc.
(a) describing something that can be left out isn't required
(b) head manager of a corporation, company or large organization
(c) treasurer; person who is responsible for all financial aspects of a company
(d) Latin for and so on; and so forth
Q8 abbr. C.E.O.
(a) method of measuring the profitability of a company (derived by dividing the net income by total assets)
(b) American corporation headquartered in Virginia, owner and operator of on line and interactive computer services
(c) period of 60 minutes
(d) head manager of a corporation, company or large organization
Q9 abbr. hr
(a) period of 60 minutes
(b) that is to say (Latin); for example; for instance
(c) total value of goods and services produced by a country in a given period (generally one year)
(d) Latin for and so on; and so forth
Q10 abbr. C.C.
(a) secondary email address; copy of a document, message, or email that is sent to a third party
(b) total value of goods and services produced by a country in a given period (generally one year)
(c) top executive rank; person who is responsible for the security of a company's communications and business systems
(d) between noon and midnight; in the afternoon; after the hour of 12:00 noon
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Test 20
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 20
Q1 adv. below
(a) clearly; in a straightforward manner
(c) at a further point
(b) contrarily
(d) nearby

Q2 adv. sincerely
(a) honestly; genuinely; earnestly; faithfully
(c) accidentally; by chance
(b) overhead; over; in a higher place
(d) intensely; in an extreme manner; severely
Q3 adv. necessarily
(a) unfavorably; in a manner that works against; antagonistically
(b) almost certainly; very likely; apparently; in all likelihood
(c) as a logical result; unavoidably
(d) nearly; about; around; circa
Q4 adv. drastically
(a) politely; respectfully; graciously
(c) by hand; physically
(b) intensely; in an extreme manner; severely
(d) from above; above; in the sky
Q5 adv. sternly
(a) strictly; firmly
(c) simply; in an unembellished manner; clearly
(b) nearby
(d) therefore; so
Q6 adv. overhead
(a) obviously; apparently; unmistakably
(b) naturally; spontaneously; intuitively; automatically
(c) totally; completely; absolutely
(d) from above; above; in the sky
Q7 adv. rapidly
(a) regularly; persistently; steadily; stably
(c) quickly; fast; swiftly
(b) into the city center; into the the town
(d) in whatever manner; however

Q8 n. system
(a) transgressor; person who breaks the law; one who insults
(b) delegate; agent; person who acts on behalf of another person or organization
(c) combination of related things or parts that form a complex whole
(d) dampness; moistness; mugginess
Q9 adv. forward
(a) regrettably
(c) especially; specifically
(b) apparently; seemingly; to all appearances
(d) ahead; to the front
Q10 adv. good
(a) mildly; deliberatively; in a temperate manner; not excessively; reasonably
(b) in another country; outside; widely
(c) briefly; bluntly; rudely
(d) nice; excellent; of high quality
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Test 21
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 21
Q1 n. infancy
(a) a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects; projection; rock ledge; sandbank
(b) beginning phase of a project; babyhood
(c) accessibility; attainability; obtainability
(d) stimulus; motivation; revelation; insight; idea
Q2
v. underestimate
(a) to fasten; to connect
(b) to extend; to elongate; to reach out; to pull; to strain
(c) to assign too low a value to

(d) to pay to; to hire; to employ
Q3 n. announcement
(a) person or company that produces and distributes printed material
(b) test; attempt; experiment; annoyance
(c) stimulus; inducement; enticement; encouragement
(d) declaration; notice; the act of informing the public
Q4 conj. though
(a) not before; precluding; barring; except; aside from
(b) despite; in spite of
(c) precedes two or more coordinate words or phrases
(d) as soon as
Q5 adj. fueled
(a) itemized; marked by thoroughness in treating small items or parts
(b) splendid; majestic; superb; glorious; impressive
(c) credible; trustworthy; dependable
(d) filled with petrol, gas or another substance that produces energy
Q6 adv. unfortunately
(a) regrettably
(b) with difficulty; barely; scarcely; poorly; improperly
(c) as a result; therefore
(d) naturally; spontaneously; intuitively; automatically
Q7 adv. nevertheless
(a) from above; above; in the sky
(b) before; at an earlier time; in the past; antecedently
(c) anyway; anyhow; still; all the same
(d) in a place across an ocean
Q8 v. encourage
(a) to support; to inspire; to give hope
(b) to conduct a series of activities organized to accomplish a goal
(c) to make false and injurious statements about another; to defame; to vilify; to malign

(d) to derive; to conclude; to guess; to surmise; to hint
Q9 v. conjure
(a) to appeal; to summon; to invoke; to implore
(b) to interpret incorrectly; to comprehend incorrectly
(c) to fork; to divide into parts or sections
(d) to accept; to belief; to hug; to hold tight
Q10 adj. sharp
(a) lucid; eloquent; expressed using clear and distinct words; able to speak
(b) having a thin edge intended for cutting; sudden; clear; smart
(c) secured in a warehouse
(d) between countries; of relations between two or more countries
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Test 22
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 22
Q1 adj. waste
(a) inventive; innovative; artistic
(b) firm; faithful; persistent; unbending; adamant
(c) leftover; unused; desolate; desert; destroyed
(d) having a degree or diploma; concerning studies beyond a bachelor's degree
Q2
adj. sensitive
(a) having the capacity for feeling; susceptible to external influences or agents
(b) administrative; operational; having the power to execute laws and policy
(c) inadequate; disappointing; not good enough
(d) well; not sick; fit; sound
Q3 adj. remarkable
(a) sick; bad; unfriendly; unsatisfactory; inadequate; inferior
(b) striking; noteworthy; extraordinary; exceptional

(c) distant; located far away; secluded; isolated; aloof
(d) working; functional; ready for use
Q4 adj. part
(a) pertaining to hearing and listening; sound
(b) superior; supreme; above all; of the highest rank; most important
(c) somewhat
(d) unofficial; relaxed; casual; easy; laid-back
Q5 adj. kind
(a) active; attentive
(b) common; regular; boring; tedious; dull
(c) not continuous; sporadic; fitful; alternately stopping and starting
(d) gentle; good-hearted; understanding; compassionate
Q6 adj. collect
(a) having the receiver pay the charges (for a phone call)
(b) feasible; workable; applicable; useful; efficacious
(c) pertaining to a city; pertaining to citizenship
(d) unbearable; cannot be done; cannot be endured
Q7 adj. injured
(a) comfortable; useful; serviceable
(b) at or constituting a place where two surfaces meet
(c) hurt; wounded; insulted; offended; damaged
(d) under legal obligation; responsible; prone
Q8 adj. extensive
(a) articulate; eloquent; able to read and write with ease; graceful; flowing
(b) having the back side exposed to view; opposite; contrary
(c) spreading over a large area; comprehensive
(d) suitable; appropriate; intelligent; savvy; capable
Q9 adj. blanket
(a) special; unusual; detailed; precise; pedantic; strict
(b) comprehensive; inclusive

(c) significant; influential; essential; crucial; critical
(d) smooth; straight; level; parallel; equal; consistent
Q10 adj. equivalent
(a) same in worth or value; same in importance; corresponding
(b) competent; talented; apt
(c) under the rule of; subordinate; exposed to; liable to; conditional
(d) annoying; irritating
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Test 23
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 23
Q1 n. pursuit
(a) act of looking over carefully and critically; official examination; audit; review
(b) chase; quest; search; occupation; pastime
(c) druggist; apothecary
(d) limit; border
Q2
n. pleasure
(a) enjoyment; amusement; entertainment; delight; joy
(b) a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment
(c) form; model; image; condition; fitness; mold
(d) computerized representation of an actual object
Q3 n. launch
(a) nullification; termination; revocation
(b) certificate; entry pass; tag
(c) sale of products to final consumers; sale of goods to end users
(d) act of sending out; act of starting or initiating; commencement; inauguration
Q4 n. setup
(a) arrangement; structure; organization; hoax; configuration of hardware or software (Computers)

(b) purchase; sale; acquisition
(c) honesty; fairness; justice
(d) production; creating; group of people born around the same time
Q5 n. strategy
(a) city
(b) house; dwelling; structure; premises
(c) something which is permanently or securely attached; set date for a sporting event
(d) plans or methods created for the purpose of achieving a goal
Q6 n. final
(a) end; conclusion; last edition of a newspaper
(b) a document giving details about an offering of securities investment for sale to the public
(c) person who holds a money order
(d) protection; security; rampart; shield
Q7 n. disposition
(a) the sale of all or most of a company's inventory or assets to another company
(b) amount of money set aside for a specific purpose; supply
(c) workers' association; federation; amalgamation
(d) character; nature; trait; arrangement; placement
Q8 n. salient
(a) person who gives support to a superior; aide; helper
(b) relief; consolation; coziness
(c) something of value (property, equipment, goods, etc.); item of quality; something beneficial
(d) angle that points outward
Q9 n. avail
(a) inclusion; participation; connection; association; relation
(b) advantage; profit; help; benefit
(c) disposition; mood
(d) seclusion; solitude; reclusion; secrecy; confidentiality
Q10 n. minute
(a) system of knowledge gained by research; specific field of systematic knowledge; skill; proficiency

(b) volume; mass; main part; most
(c) unit of time equal to 60 seconds; 1/60 of an hour; memo; protocol; memorandum
(d) condition; phase; mood; splendor; nation
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Test 24
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 24
Q1 v. trustee
(a) to grant a person or persons legal custodianship over property not belonging to them
(b) to stance
(c) to take on loan; to copy; to steal
(d) to speak or act in a rude or contemptuous manner; to offend; to affront
Q2
v. bias
(a) to check; to look over carefully and critically; to examine officially; to review
(b) to prejudice; to influence opinions
(c) to build; to create; to design; to grow
(d) to cancel; to revoke
Q3 v. overcome
(a) to subdue; to solve
(b) to keep in existence; to preserve; to support; to provide for
(c) to conceal; to cover up; to keep secret; to place out of sight
(d) to train; to accustom; to adapt; to stipulate; to prepare
Q4 v. program
(a) to characterize; to depict; to describe; to present; to emphasize
(b) to schedule; to plan; to write a system of operating instructions for a computer
(c) to separate into parts; to part; to share; to apportion
(d) to endanger; to place in danger; to imperil; to put at risk
Q5 v. testify

(a) to label; to fine
(b) to bear witness; to declare under oath; to attest
(c) to reduce; to protect; to soften; to upholster
(d) to examine; to investigate; to inspect; to scrutinize
Q6 v. install
(a) to be present in a place; to care for; to serve; to accompany
(b) to recompense someone for a service
(c) to set up for use; to put in (i.e. machinery); to establish in an office or position
(d) to register; to sign up; to join up; to enter one's name on a list
Q7 n. profit
(a) device for electronically transmitting written material; electronically transmitted document
(b) earnings; financial gain; benefit; advantage; privilege
(c) grouping symbols ()
(d) source; beginning; birth; parentage; nationality
Q8 v. hire
(a) to lease; to rent; to employ
(b) to pledge; to give one's word; to vow; to commit oneself to a certain course of action
(c) to feign; to impersonate; to put on a false show
(d) to quit an office or position; to relinquish; to give up; to abdicate
Q9 v. stake
(a) to go on a journey; to move; to go from one place to another
(b) to transmit over the radio; to publicize; to advertise
(c) to go into; to join; to record; to inscribe
(d) to risk; to gamble; to finance; to underwrite
Q10 v. pair
(a) to couple; to be part one of a match; to mate
(b) to investigate
(c) to create boundaries; to restrict; to reduce; to function as a border
(d) to assume; to anticipate; to hope
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Test 25
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 25
Q1 abbr. I.P.O.
(a) first offering to the public of a company's shares on the stock market
(b) describing something that can be left out isn't required
(c) given money that was owed
(d) top executive rank; person who is responsible for research and development and possibly for new product plans
Q2
abbr. G.D.P.
(a) total goods and services produced by nation during one year excluding payments on foreign investments
(b) quickly; immediately; swiftly; speedily; fast
(c) first offering to the public of a company's shares on the stock market
(d) set of numbers which identifies a person
Q3 abbr. a.m.
(a) American corporation headquartered in Virginia, owner and operator of on line and interactive computer services
(b) morning; time before noon; hours between midnight and noon
(c) public limited liability company in Britain
(d) department in a company that develops new products
Q4 abbr. Inc.
(a) pound; unit of weight in ancient Rome equaling approximately 12 ounces
(b) legally established as a corporation
(c) used at the end of the list of subjects to be discussed at a meeting or conference
(d) large company; firm; business
Q5 abbr. no.
(a) numeral; mathematical value or its symbol; unit in a series; part
(b) head manager of a corporation, company or large organization
(c) department in a company that develops new products
(d) signed note acknowledging a debt

Q6 abbr. PIN
(a) firm, company that is organized in such a way as to give its owners limited liability
(b) set of numbers which identifies a person
(c) public limited liability company in Britain
(d) quickly; immediately; swiftly; speedily; fast
Q7 abbr. Ltd.
(a) secondary email address; copy of a document, message, or email that is sent to a third party
(b) treasurer; person who is responsible for all financial aspects of a company
(c) firm, company that is organized in such a way as to give its owners limited liability
(d) cash payment to be made upon receipt of products or goods
Q8 abbr. HTML
(a) used at the end of the list of subjects to be discussed at a meeting or conference
(b) requesting to view or read the opposite side of a page or document
(c) morning; time before noon; hours between midnight and noon
(d) language used to write pages and sites for the Internet
Q9 abbr. H.R.
(a) period of about 30 days or 4 weeks; 1/12 of a year
(b) manpower; personnel; human work force; human labor; staff
(c) top executive rank; person who is responsible for the security of a company's communications and business systems
(d) legally established as a corporation
Q10 abbr. attn.
(a) numeral; mathematical value or its symbol; unit in a series; part
(b) directed to a particular person (generally used when addressing a letter or message) or issue
(c) graduate with a doctorate; graduate of a doctoral program; university degree; title
(d) head manager of a company or large organization
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Test 26
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 26

Q1 adv. perhaps
(a) politely; respectfully; graciously
(b) with difficulty; barely; scarcely; poorly; improperly
(c) maybe; possibly; could be
(d) moderately; quite; rather; to some extent
Q2 adv. ultimately
(a) in the end; eventually
(b) also; too; as well
(c) first in place or rank; primary; leading; main
(d) almost certainly; very likely; apparently; in all likelihood
Q3 adv. randomly
(a) exactly; accurately; definitely; certainly; surely
(b) accidentally; by chance
(c) contrarily
(d) in the end; eventually
Q4 adv. approximately
(a) maybe; possibly; could be
(c) briefly; bluntly; rudely
(b) nearly; about; around; circa
(d) exceeding regular working hours
Q5 adv. pretty
(a) moderately; quite; rather; to some extent
(b) past; further than
(c) almost certainly; very likely; apparently; in all likelihood
(d) ahead; to the front
Q6 adv. courteously
(a) forward; in advance
(b) after the usual or expected time; tardily; recently; far on time; formerly
(c) politely; respectfully; graciously
(d) nice; excellent; of high quality

Q7
adv. rarely
(a) of course; surely; doubtlessly; definitely; absolutely
(b) honestly; genuinely; earnestly; faithfully
(c) infrequently; not often; seldom
(d) also; too; as well
Q8 v. rebuild
(a) to create a timetable; to enter into a timetable; to plan for a certain date
(b) to reconstruct; to erect again
(c) to unite; to join; to come together; to become one
(d) to decline; to deny; to turn down
Q9
adv. interim
(a) inexpensively
(c) meanwhile; in the meantime
(b) in some way
(d) against; in contrast to
Q10 adv. last
(a) towards a lower place, position or section
(b) politely; respectfully; graciously
(c) after all others; finally; at the end; most recently
(d) into the city center; into the the town
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Test 27
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 27
Q1 n. recruit
(a) beginning phase of a project; babyhood
(b) flat receptacle used to hold other items; platter

(c) new member of a group; new employee
(d) manager; person or group of persons having administrative authority within an organization
Q2 n. crux
(a) failure to perform a duty; option on a computer which is automatically selected
(b) set way of saying or doing something; principle; pattern
(c) sound produced in the throat; expression; language
(d) heart of the matter; main point
Q3 n. capital
(a) traveler; fare; person who rides or travels
(b) string; thin cord; Internet discussion
(c) property; financial means; assets; main city of a country of region
(d) taxi; carriage; driver's compartment
Q4 n. technique
(a) metal cord with sharp projecting points
(c) suggestion; proposal of a price; tender; bid
(b) method of performance
(d) ethic; lesson; principle
Q5 n. deadline
(a) punctuality
(b) time when a project; assignment; task or job must be completed or turned in
(c) connection; confiscation; file sent via email
(d) high ranking military officer
Q6 n. refusal
(a) denial; rejection
(b) enchantment; affection; adoration
(c) course or method of action; guidelines; position; standpoint; insurance contract
(d) thickness of some material that covers a surface; covering; bed; stratum
Q7 v. match
(a) to feel; to perceive; to apprehend; to understand
(b) to find the answer to; to explain

(c) to do; to carry out; to execute; to present; to arrange; to manage
(d) to be compatible; to be suitable; to be an equal competitor; to compare
Q8 n. grant
(a) bar; counting device
(b) profit; amount of assets that is higher than liabilities
(c) award; gift; present; contribution; donation
(d) cameraman; person who takes pictures
Q9 v. impede
(a) to straighten; to flatten; to make even; to equalize
(b) to depart; to exit; to quit; to omit; to let alone
(c) to choose; to select; to pull out; to tear out; to peck
(d) to delay; to obstruct; to hinder; to prevent; to thwart
Q10 v. idealize
(a) to act as an agent on behalf of a person or organization; to symbolize
(b) to suppose; to hypothesize; to conjecture
(c) to submerge; to fall down below the surface (especially in water)
(d) to represent as the embodiment of perfection
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Test 28
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 28
Q1 adj. unbiased
(a) independent; independent contractor; business owner; person who is not a hired laborer
(b) entrusted to the care
(c) sloping; inclined
(d) impartial; equitable
Q2
adj. dotted
(a) pertaining to a city; municipal

(b) comprising the best result ever attained
(c) receiving of a regular or fixed payment
(d) spotted; speckled; composed of a series of small dashes (about a line)
Q3 adj. record
(a) plentiful; copious; profuse; full abounding with
(b) advantageous; pleasurable; enjoyable
(c) comprising the best result ever attained
(d) significant; influential; essential; crucial; critical
Q4
adj. trade
(a) commercial; of commerce
(c) inattentive; unmindful
(b) new; strange
(d) inadequate; disappointing; not good enough
Q5 adj. awesome
(a) impressive; inspiring; great; frightening
(c) managerial; overseeing
(b) thankful; appreciative; expressing thanks
(d) mild; slight; comfortable; simple
Q6
adj. operational
(a) sufficient; adequate
(b) working; functional; ready for use
(c) lucky; successful; opportune
(d) lacking; deficient; insolvent; unable to pay debts
Q7 v. penalize
(a) to predict a future event or condition; to foretell
(b) to cover with a thin layer of metal; to coat with metal
(c) to punish
(d) to respect; to esteem; to pay tribute; to praise; to accept

Q8
adj. colloquial
(a) courteous; having good manners; gentle; genial; kind
(b) not anticipated; not expected
(c) having membership in; belonging to (a group, academic organization, etc.); of the same type
(d) conversational; not used in formal speaking or writing; informal
Q9 adj. drastic
(a) receiving of a regular or fixed payment
(c) extreme; intense; severe
(b) skilled; able; proficient; adept
(d) costly; precious; opposite of cheap
Q10 adj. scrupulous
(a) moral; adhering to ethical principles; precise; strict; exact
(b) equivalent to; equal to
(c) situated; placed; identified; found; existing; standing
(d) penetrating; infiltrating; spreading; extending; permeating
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Test 29
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 29
Q1 n. equipment
(a) need; want; shortage; absence
(b) supplies; necessary items; tools, instruments or other objects for completing a task
(c) creator; designer
(d) short meeting; summarizing; giving and receiving instructions; reporting
Q2 n. college
(a) woman who serves tables in a restaurant or pub
(b) financial industry owned cooperative supplying secure, standardized messaging services to financial institutions
(c) mark or signature which allows a letter or package to be sent free of charge

(d) institution of higher education that grants degrees; type of school; council
Q3 n. bound
(a) not many; some; several; small number of
(c) limit; border
(b) something which annoys or aggravates
(d) salary; wages
Q4 n. symposium
(a) piece of soft material which cushions; block of pages stacked together and connected on one side
(b) act of assuming control of something (as in a government or business)
(c) meeting or conference at which a specific topic is discussed
(d) money paid for the use of property; property that is leased; act of leasing
Q5 n. expenditure
(a) misuse; loss; rubbish; garbage; sewage
(b) spending; disbursement; outlay (especially financial)
(c) customary action; habit; drill; training exercise
(d) pact; contract; accord; consent; concurrence
Q6 n. slope
(a) sciences of the industrial arts; applied sciences
(b) payment; thoughtfulness; respectfulness; careful attention
(c) newsreader; broadcaster
(d) side of a hill; incline; upward or downward slant; degree to which a surface deviates from the vertical
Q7
n. exhibition
(a) change; adjustment, agreement; adaptation; restriction
(b) display; show; public presentation of work or skills; trade fair
(c) management; supervisors; leadership
(d) prize; grant; arbitration
Q8 v. grasp
(a) to satisfy; to please; to meet a request
(b) to prompt; to spur; to provide inspiration; to stir to action; to induce

(c) to argue; to discuss; to consider; to ponder
(d) to seize; to grip; to comprehend; to understand; to realize
Q9
n. slice
(a) person who ask questions (i.e. reporter or employer)
(b) thin piece cut from a larger object; portion; share
(c) introduction of something new; change; new method or practice
(d) pathfinder; forerunner; person who paves the way; member of a military engineering corps
Q10 n. alliance
(a) affinity; compassion; pity; concern; empathy
(c) pact; treaty; connection; relationship
(b) something previously mentioned or indicated
(d) cosmetic foot treatment
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Test 30
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 30
Q1 v. progress
(a) to evolve; to make to progress; to grow professionally; to develop; to speed
(b) to check; to look over carefully and critically; to examine officially; to review
(c) to attach firmly; to fasten tightly
(d) to advance; to move forward; to gain
Q2
v. influence
(a) to scatter; to spread out; to be scattered
(b) to affect; to impact; to impel; to control
(c) to establish communication; to make a connection; to link to; to connect with
(d) to organize according to importance
Q3 v. bother

(a) to annoy; to harass; to worry; to make an effort; to be concerned
(b) to accuse; to denounce
(c) to take a small portion of something as a specimen
(d) to raise; to push; to urge; to lift
Q4 v. span
(a) to extend across; to stretch from one point another; to bridge
(b) to register; to adjust prices or salaries in accordance with changes in economic indicators
(c) to confuse; to make hard to understand; to make difficult; to make complex
(d) to say something aloud for someone to write down; to command; to order; to impose
Q5 v. display
(a) to put out for others to see; to show; to exhibit; to reveal
(b) to come to an end; to finish; to terminate
(c) to originate; to create; to design; to fabricate; to concoct
(d) to contest; to contend against another; to participate in a contest
Q6 v. picture
(a) to photograph; to paint; to draw; to describe; to depict
(b) to enter information into a chart; to postpone; to set aside for future consideration
(c) to acquire; to procure; to secure; to earn; to achieve
(d) to set apart an additional amount of space or money for security
Q7 v. evaluate
(a) to cover or to furnish with textile materials; to reprimand; to scold
(b) to appraise; to judge the worth or quality; to assess; to gauge
(c) to think; to consider logically; to argue; to claim
(d) to deposit money; in a money institution; to count on; to depend upon
Q8 adj. name
(a) same; identical; able; capable
(b) unable to think in a clear and orderly manner; giddy or frivolous
(c) beginning; introductory
(d) reputed; famous
Q9 v. concur

(a) to suggest; to recommend; to tender; to make an offer of marriage
(b) to act as master of ceremonies; to receive guests into one's home; to give a party
(c) to guide; to lead; to instruct; to manage; to supervise
(d) to agree; to harmonize; to coincide; to collaborate; to consent
Q10 v. plug
(a) to attach firmly; to fasten tightly
(b) to cut off; to curtail; to trim off
(c) to cap; to cork; to stop up; to block; to advertise
(d) to scatter; to spread out; to be scattered
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Test 31
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 31
Q1 adv. severely
(a) gently; without roughness or projections; evenly; calmly
(b) in every; during
(c) especially; specifically
(d) seriously; gravely; acutely; critically
Q2 adv. overseas
(a) in a place across an ocean
(b) seemingly; probably
(c) first in place or rank; primary; leading; main
(d) regrettably
Q3 adv. initially
(a) dutifully; with care; thoroughly
(b) maybe; possibly; could be
(c) at first; in the first place; at the beginning
(d) quite; sufficiently; fairly
Q4 adv. late

(a) with difficulty; barely; scarcely; poorly; improperly
(b) after the usual or expected time; tardily; recently; far on time; formerly
(c) contrarily
(d) simply; in an unembellished manner; clearly
Q5 adv. fine
(a) in the end; eventually
(c) very well; excellent
(b) amid; in the middle
(d) methodically; in an organized fashion
Q6 adv. surely
(a) sturdily; steadily; assertively; in a determined manner
(b) doubly
(c) confidently; certainly; without a doubt; yes; of course
(d) accidentally; by chance
Q7
adv. moderately
(a) dutifully; with care; thoroughly
(b) mildly; deliberatively; in a temperate manner; not excessively; reasonably
(c) ahead; to the front
(d) side by side; in alignment; on top of; up-to-date; well-informed
Q8 v. scale
(a) to direct along a particular path; to chart a course
(b) to climb; to ascend; to weigh; to do according to a particular ratio
(c) to count; to equal in amount; to limit; to allot
(d) to grant a person or persons legal custodianship over property not belonging to them
Q9
v. clarify
(a) to make clear; to explain
(b) to supply; to support; to send; to move into a machine
(c) to write or print a series of names or items according to a certain order; to inscribe; to record

(d) to hold superior; to appoint; to nominate; to like better
Q10 adv. quarterly
(a) to the smallest extent possible
(c) meanwhile; in the meantime
(b) four times a year; once every three months
(d) in a place across an ocean
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Test 32
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 32
Q1 v. doubt
(a) to be uncertain; to have misgivings
(b) to change; to modify
(c) to call; to summon (e.g. to the telephone); to number sheets of paper in a collection
(d) to win; to succeed; to overcome; to surpass; to prove superior
Q2 n. consistency
(a) article cut from a newspaper
(b) sciences of the industrial arts; applied sciences
(c) movable articles for use in a home or office (i.e. chairs, desks, cabinets, closets, etc.)
(d) material coherence; firmness; persistence; steadfastness
Q3 n. prospect
(a) levy; fee
(b) chance; probability of advancement or success; hope; promise
(c) routine job; unpleasant task
(d) marketing; activities associated with selling a product or service
Q4 n. commission
(a) increase in the supply of money in relation to the amount of goods available resulting in a rise in prices
(b) type of beef tenderloin; type of cavity with a broad base
(c) percentage of profits earned by a salesperson

(d) speed; haste; sudden increase in activity or speed
Q5 n. setback
(a) day, month and year according to the calendar; interview; meeting
(b) graphic symbol which represents a company or organization
(c) shopping center; pedestrian walkway; promenade
(d) obstacle; misfortune; something which hinders progress
Q6 n. cash reserves
(a) bank deposits that are available on a short-term basis; treasury bills
(b) collapse; crash; incident
(c) an undertaking that is dangerous, daring, or of uncertain outcome
(d) task; assignment; delegation; errand; religious delegation
Q7 n. bearer instrument
(a) something or someone that does not match up to standards; object of lower quality; outcast
(b) period of residence; act of taking possession (Law); right of possession
(c) yearly date commemorating a special event; birthday
(d) a signed money order which is payable on demand to the holder
Q8 v. extract
(a) to explain; to clarify; to limit; to set boundaries
(b) to endanger; to imperil; to put at risk; to place in danger
(c) to calm; to soften; to pacify; to relieve
(d) to remove; to take out; to squeeze; to press; to elicit
Q9 n. challenge
(a) one who damages a person or his property or rights
(b) difficult situation; something which tests one's ability to handle difficult tasks
(c) shipping of goods to other countries
(d) copy; photocopy; exact replica; reproduction
Q10 n. journey
(a) possibility; ability; capability of being
(c) long trip; distance; voyage
(b) chance occurrence; unforeseen event

(d) housemaid; servant; housekeeper
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Test 33
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 33
Q1 adj. enough
(a) ambitious; industrious; hard-working
(b) sufficient; adequate
(c) characteristic of a capital city; sophisticated
(d) one of two
Q2
adj. bothersome
(a) intimate; for or pertaining to a small group of people; personal; of an individual
(b) annoying; irritating
(c) difficult; complicated; rigid; stiff
(d) continual
Q3 adj. professional
(a) obligated; certain; fastened; tied
(b) fast; immediate; prompt; smart
(c) arbitrary; fickle; flexible
(d) of a skilled occupation; working in one of the skilled occupations
Q4 adj. moral
(a) ethical; virtuous; righteous; principled; having integrity
(b) not standard; not ordinary
(c) averting; avoiding; delaying; inhibiting
(d) unbelievable; inconceivable; fabulous; great; amazing
Q5 adj. sufficient
(a) clear; exact; precise; quick
(b) defective; imperfect; cracked

(c) enough; adequate
(d) fulfilling many functions; multi-purpose; skilled to do many things
Q6 adj. priceless
(a) motivating; stimulating; encouraging; provoking; inhaling
(b) concentrated; focused; determined; resolute; purposeful
(c) invaluable; beyond any expressible value; very expensive
(d) floating; light; lively; cheerful
Q7 adj. due
(a) pertaining to the world and nature around us
(b) leaving; sailing; traveling to another country
(c) owed; payable; right; fitting; suitable; adequate
(d) final; occurring as a result
Q8 adj. effective
(a) clear; obvious; apparent
(b) productive; in operation; impressive; striking
(c) classified; confidential; clandestine; covert; hidden; latent
(d) reliable; trustworthy; dependable
Q9 adj. second
(a) earlier; antecedent; former
(b) next after the first; alternate; other; additional; subordinate; having a lower rank
(c) free; autonomous; sovereign; self-reliant; self-sufficient
(d) using numbers; with numbers
Q10 adj. ready
(a) delicate; thin; flimsy; handsome; top-quality; excellent
(b) prepared; set; eager; willing; quick; fast
(c) produced; made; manufactured
(d) close at hand
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Test 34
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 34
Q1 n. cycle
(a) getting rid of; arranging
(b) series (of stories, articles, reports etc.); recurring period of time
(c) monetary penalty; punishment which involves the payment of specified sum of money
(d) doctrine; tenet; precept; fundamental law; primary law on which other laws are based
Q2
n. overview
(a) piece of equipment which can be used with other machines without alternation
(b) doubtfulness
(c) before noon
(d) synopsis; general survey; introduction
Q3 n. assembly
(a) meeting; conference; set; group of people
(b) tautness; strain; nervousness; agitation; apprehension
(c) license to market a company's goods or services; business which has been granted a license
(d) line; file (British); row; braid; plait
Q4 n. empathy
(a) one who offers his services of his own free will or without pay
(b) meaning; sense; quality of having meaning
(c) representing something less strongly than what the facts would justify
(d) entering into the feelings of another; sympathy; vicarious emotion; understanding
Q5 n. tray
(a) bank deposits that are available on a short-term basis; treasury bills
(b) skill; talent; aptitude; capacity; power
(c) materials that are used to cushion and cover furniture (i.e. fabric, lining, padding, etc.)
(d) flat receptacle used to hold other items; platter
Q6 n. formal
(a) large room used for lectures; talks, performances and other events

(b) choice; alternative; possibility; selection; election
(c) occasion which requires fancy dress (dance, ball, etc.); evening gown
(d) hug; act of wrapping one's arms around another person or thing
Q7 n. fence
(a) replacement; alteration; shift; coins; money received back after paying for goods
(b) doubtfulness
(c) railing; hedge; ability to argue; person who sells stolen goods
(d) moving back and forth; influence; control; authority
Q8 adj. fine
(a) equal; equivalent; of equal rank or authority
(b) delicate; thin; flimsy; handsome; top-quality; excellent
(c) lower; under
(d) lifeless; spiritless
Q9 n. overhead
(a) company; firm; undertaking; business; endeavor
(b) general expenses; manufacturing and business expenses
(c) boundary; edge; limit
(d) quality; factor; characteristic; feature
Q10 n. itinerary
(a) habit; tradition; convention
(b) something carried; cargo; burden; unit of measure or weight; capacity
(c) route; travel plans; travel journal
(d) elasticity; ability to adapt to new circumstances; pliability
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Test 35
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 35
Q1 v. donate
(a) to reveal; to uncover; to disclose; to abandon

(b) to give; to contribute; to grant; to bestow
(c) to moderate; to soften; to tone down; to toughen; to harden
(d) to modernize; to make current
Q2 v. absorb
(a) to elevate; to lift; to excite; to arouse; to cause
(b) to leave; to go away; to go in a different direction; to die
(c) to require; to be in distress; to be under hardship; to be obligated
(d) to suck up; take up; take in
Q3 v. consume
(a) to eat or drink; to use up; to destroy
(b) to derive; to conclude; to guess; to surmise; to hint
(c) to meet; to assemble to gather; to get together
(d) to bend; to crease; to wrap; to envelop; to clasp
Q4 v. compare
(a) to outlaw; to forbid by law; to interdict; to ban; to prevent
(b) to show how (people or things) are alike or different; to consider to be similar
(c) to calculate; to think; to assume; to portray; to depict; to express verbally
(d) to appoint someone (for a position, office, or honor); to designate; to select
Q5 v. swap
(a) to establish; to start; to found; to being; to raise
(b) to manage; to process; to deal in; to do business with; to treat
(c) to exchange one thing for another; to trade; to barter
(d) to prepare a financial plan; to make financial arrangements
Q6 v. rate
(a) to contrive false evidence against; to set up; to construct; to build; to fashion; to formulate
(b) to argue; to discuss; to consider; to ponder
(c) to tempt or tease by presenting something as available and then withholding it
(d) to assess; to appraise; to determine value; to grade; to classify; to sort
Q7 v. issue
(a) to be indebted to; to be under obligation to pay or repay

(b) to publish; to distribute; to circulate; to emit
(c) to recommence; to begin again; to retake; to take back; to continue
(d) to act as an agent on behalf of a person or organization; to symbolize
Q8 v. mean
(a) to forgive; to absolve; to release; to discharge
(b) to create; to conceive; to produce; to conceptualize
(c) to signify; to be significant; to intend; to indicate
(d) to give a mark to; to classify; to make level; to evaluate; to assess
Q9 v. amend
(a) to change; to alter; to improve
(c) to lounge; to do nothing; to laze around
(b) to harvest; to cut short; to clip
(d) to stay; to abide; to continue; to go on
Q10 v. alleviate
(a) to allay; to soothe; to relieve; to soften; to lessen
(b) to push; to iron; to remove creases or wrinkles; to confiscate for public or government use
(c) to stretch; to enlarge; to lengthen; to reach out
(d) to behave; to manage; to carry out; to transmit
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Test 36
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 36
Q1 adv. overtime
(a) exceeding regular working hours
(b) clearly; straight; frankly; immediately; soon
(c) separately; aside; into pieces
(d) after all others; finally; at the end; most recently
Q2
adv. cordially

(a) in every; during
(c) towards a lower place, position or section
(b) to a greater distance; more; in addition
(d) in a friendly manner; warmly
Q3 adv. contrary
(a) in opposition; against; counter
(c) regrettably
(b) inexpensively
(d) clearly; in a straightforward manner
Q4
adv. ill
(a) with difficulty; barely; scarcely; poorly; improperly
(b) moderately; quite; rather; to some extent
(c) in place of; as a replacement
(d) into the city center; into the the town
Q5 adv. originally
(a) very well; excellent
(b) at first; in the first place; in a unique manner
(c) seriously; gravely; acutely; critically
(d) in whatever manner; however
Q6
adv. obviously
(a) previously; before a certain time
(b) at first; in the first place; at the beginning
(c) clearly; unmistakably; plainly; apparently
(d) in some way
Q7 adv. abreast
(a) justly; equitably; directly; completely; really
(b) as a logical result; unavoidably
(c) under; below

(d) side by side; in alignment; on top of; up-to-date; well-informed
Q8
adv. above
(a) relatively
(b) overhead; over; in a higher place
(c) out of doors
(d) exactly; accurately; definitely; certainly; surely
Q9 adv. downtown
(a) and so on; and so forth
(c) infrequently; not often; seldom
(b) into the city center; into the the town
(d) amid; in the middle
Q10 adv. though
(a) justly; equitably; directly; completely; really
(b) anyway
(c) after the usual or expected time; tardily; recently; far on time; formerly
(d) based on individual thoughts and feelings
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Test 37
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 37
Q1 n. lawsuit
(a) meat cutter; meat slaughterer; owner of a meat shop
(b) case in a court of law brought by one party against another; legal claim
(c) slope; incline; increase; ascent; raise in position or status; promotion; angry response
(d) 12 dozen; 144
Q2
n. electrician
(a) end; conclusion; plug

(b) study of the statistical characteristics of a population
(c) person who installs or maintains wiring systems
(d) right to live in a country; condition of being a member of a country
Q3 v. exceed
(a) to send off quickly; to dismiss; to conclude with speed and efficiency; to eliminate
(b) to improve; to make better
(c) to envision; to fantasize; to visualize; to think; to assume
(d) to surpass; to pass; to go beyond; to outdo
Q4 adj. limited
(a) opposed
(b) mature; full grown
(c) confined within a boundary; restricted; narrow; mediocre
(d) content; satiated; having one's desires satisfied
Q5 n. nexus
(a) cost; price; payment
(b) moment; very short space of time; current month
(c) origin; starting point
(d) means of connection; link; joint; connected group
Q6 adj. senior
(a) congruous
(b) same in worth or value; same in importance; corresponding
(c) older; elder; having a higher rank; aged
(d) aware; awake; attentive
Q7 n. glove
(a) protecting covering for the hand; padded covering for the hand
(b) assembly; meeting; convention; cluster; collection
(c) match; whole consisting of two parts; couple
(d) consolation; relief from distress; source of comfort
Q8 n. variation
(a) exercise; assignment given to a student; something to be studied and learned

(b) degree of diversity; change; modified version; deviation
(c) person granted legal custodianship over property not belonging to him
(d) presentation; show; screen; monitor; exposure; exhibition
Q9 n. top
(a) cost for traveling (on a bus, train, etc.)
(b) summit; peak; head
(c) hyphen; drop; pinch; rush; sprint
(d) model; criterion; norm; average; commodity which backs a monetary system
Q10 v. accelerate
(a) to assemble; to collect; to accumulate; to conclude; to deduce
(b) to remove totally; to erase; to eliminate
(c) to hasten; to increase the speed of something; to speed something up
(d) to mirror; to send back energy from a surface; to cause to return; to express
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Test 38
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 38
Q1 adj. impossible
(a) unbearable; cannot be done; cannot be endured
(b) made of a thin flexible cord of metal
(c) fixed; arranged; prepared; resolute; firmly resolved; determined in advance
(d) unusual
Q2 adj. stationary
(a) still; fixed in place; static; settled; tending to stay in one place
(b) firm; wealthy; influential; important; considerable
(c) inclusive; of all things
(d) excellent; having superior characteristics; fine
Q3 adj. alert
(a) somewhat

(b) ready; attentive; quick; agile
(c) using numbers; with numbers
(d) positive; approving; likable; helpful; encouraging; desirable
Q4 adj. polite
(a) courteous; having good manners; gentle; genial; kind
(b) having four equal sides enclosing four equal angles
(c) done over again
(d) sufficient; adequate
Q5 adj. own
(a) identical; corresponding; in agreement; harmonious
(b) belonging to oneself or itself (mine, yours, his, etc.); self; by oneself
(c) controlling; aggressive; extremely self-assertive; bossy
(d) awful
Q6 adj. initiative
(a) beginning; introductory
(b) certain; sure of oneself; composed
(c) silent; noiseless; peaceful; tranquil; still; lacking activity
(d) preoccupied; lost in thought
Q7 adj. sanitary
(a) not genuine; simulated; unreal
(b) hygienic; clean; healthy
(c) chosen for office but net yet formally installed
(d) begging; attractive; interesting
Q8 adj. quality
(a) comprehensible; intelligible; rational; transparent; bright
(b) difficult; complicated; rigid; stiff
(c) beside the point; unconnected; impertinent; immaterial
(d) excellent; having superior characteristics; fine
Q9 adj. duplicate
(a) cautioning; giving advice about danger

(c) well-known; excellent; wonderful
(b) double; identical; matching
(d) older; elder; having a higher rank; aged
Q10 adj. prize
(a) main; principal; major
(b) humble; unpretentious; unassuming; simple; limited
(c) having the receiver pay the charges (for a phone call)
(d) valuable; unique; outstanding; award-winning
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Test 39
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 39
Q1 n. offset
(a) topic; subject; matter; question; problem; publication
(b) period; era; generation
(c) determination; resolution; ruling (especially in court)
(d) outcome; compensation; counterbalance
Q2
n. territory
(a) opening of a show; first public appearance
(b) unit of time equal to 60 seconds; 1/60 of an hour; memo; protocol; memorandum
(c) telephone conversation; visit; invitation; claim; need
(d) region; district; zone; area; domain
Q3 n. circle
(a) advance stipulation; preliminary terms
(b) either end of a passenger line; bus or train station
(c) feigning; impersonation; false show; claim; assertion
(d) ring-shaped geometric figure; round figure; group; society
Q4 n. weapon

(a) person employed to deliver official dispatches or go on special errands
(b) position; place where a person or thing is usually found; headquarters; broadcast frequency
(c) identifying characteristic
(d) instrument for use in attack or defense in combat
Q5 n. majority
(a) a measurement of output per hours worked; creativeness; fruitfulness; prolificness
(b) reduction; curtailing; decrease
(c) greater number or part; number greater than half of the total
(d) cause; basis for action; intelligence; sense
Q6 n. disk
(a) disregard; inattention; forgetfulness; abandonment
(b) person who currently holds an office or position
(c) wages; rent; rental; charge; fee
(d) flat circular object
Q7 n. limit
(a) formal approval; proof; verification; religious ceremony
(b) point at which something ends; edge; border; restriction; restraint
(c) variety; collection; selection; range; mixture
(d) yearly date commemorating a special event; birthday
Q8 n. taste
(a) seminar; brief intensive educational program; discussion group
(b) progression; succession; order; arrangement
(c) perception of flavor; sense; reason
(d) quickness; velocity; transmission gear in a motor vehicle
Q9 n. seminar
(a) folded and stitched down edge of cloth; edge of a garment
(b) mail manager, person responsible for managing electronic mail on a network (Computers)
(c) contrast
(d) educational meeting; training session
Q10 n. frank

(a) mark or signature which allows a letter or package to be sent free of charge
(b) organization and interpretation of numerical data
(c) combining of separate elements into a complete whole
(d) act of acquainting one person with another; preface
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Test 40
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 40
Q1 v. seek
(a) to bore a hole; to practice; to train; to sow seeds in rows
(b) to go in search of; to look for; to search for; to request
(c) to be frightened; to be concerned; to be afraid of; to have respect for
(d) to decline; to deny; to turn down
Q2 v. resemble
(a) to practice; to employ; to exploit; to treat; to consume
(b) to be similar to; to be akin to; to look like; to have a similar appearance to
(c) to substitute for; to return something to a particular position or location
(d) to answer; to respond
Q3 v. bill
(a) to throw; to project; to form; to shape
(c) to charge; to announce; to advertise
(b) to cover; to hide
(d) to bear; to endure
Q4 v. credit
(a) to estimate; to compute; to depend upon
(b) to choose; to vote for; to prefer; to decide
(c) to administer; to direct; to supervise; to accomplish; to handle
(d) to believe; to have faith in; to supply goods by deferred payment
Q5 v. vacation

(a) to go on holiday
(b) to be worthy of; to have a right to
(c) to express excitement; to motivate
(d) to be concerned with; to look out for; to watch over; to like; to be fond of
Q6 v. mark
(a) to make a scheme; to plot; to design; to contrive; to think up
(b) to elevate; to lift; to excite; to arouse; to cause
(c) to grant special rights; to give special advantages or benefits
(d) to indicate; to signal; to write down; to record; to notice
Q7 v. describe
(a) to impersonate; to act in a role; to claim; to assert
(b) to indicate; to itemize; to mark; to designate; to stipulate
(c) to cause to be dishonest; to pervert; to spoil
(d) to illustrate; to explain; to characterize; to elucidate
Q8 n. interest
(a) concern; affair; percentage on a loan which is paid over time
(b) state of intellectual or spiritual awareness
(c) person or thing which promotes; expeditor
(d) organization; order; selection; range; assortment
Q9 v. scan
(a) to accommodate; to house; to enter (a plane, ship, bus, etc.)
(b) to fail to perform a duty; to fail to pay on time; to fail to appear in court
(c) to train; to accustom; to adapt; to stipulate; to prepare
(d) to convert an object or image into a digital image using an optical device to browse
Q10 v. graduate
(a) to complete a course of study and receive a degree or diploma
(b) to make a request; to implement; to realize; to put into practice
(c) to move backward; to go back; to return to a previous condition
(d) to lessen; to diminish; to decrease
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 41
Q1 adv. easy
(a) commonly; generally; regularly
(b) in the end; eventually
(c) only; exclusively; merely
(d) comfortably; without great difficulty or effort
Q2 adv. regularly
(a) in place of; as a replacement
(b) at fixed intervals; at evenly-spaced intervals; usually; customarily
(c) immediately; momentarily
(d) nice; excellent; of high quality
Q3 adv. enough
(a) exactly; accurately; definitely; certainly; surely
(b) dutifully; with care; thoroughly
(c) quite; sufficiently; fairly
(d) to a greater distance; more; in addition
Q4 adv. abroad
(a) to the rear; to the past
(b) in another country; outside; widely
(c) in opposition; against; counter
(d) at fixed intervals; at evenly-spaced intervals; usually; customarily
Q5 adv. least
(a) to the smallest extent possible
(b) sturdily; steadily; assertively; in a determined manner
(c) without consideration for possible problems; anyway; in any case
(d) really; genuinely
Q6 adv. comparatively

(a) strenuously; with great effort; to the full extent; intently; to the extreme limit
(b) to a greater distance; more; in addition
(c) relatively
(d) at an angle; obliquely; in a slanting direction
Q7 adv. frequently
(a) only; exclusively; merely
(c) regularly; often
(b) anyway; anyhow; still; all the same
(d) by hand; physically
Q8 n. particular
(a) detail; individual characteristic; item; article; specific proposition
(b) stand; booth; pen; pretext to delay
(c) concentration; ability to concentrate on an issue
(d) expression of intent to damage or injure; intimidation; danger
Q9 adv. between
(a) amid; in the middle
(b) clearly; unmistakably; plainly; apparently
(c) mildly; deliberatively; in a temperate manner; not excessively; reasonably
(d) hardly; scarcely
Q10 adv. beneath
(a) exceeding regular working hours
(b) very well; excellent
(c) at first; in the first place; at the beginning
(d) under; below
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Q1 adj. interchangeable

(a) of reason or cause; inspiring to action
(b) can be traded; can be substituted by something else
(c) strong; solid; stable; fixed; immovable; determined
(d) ceremonious; conventional; according to custom; stiff; strict; symmetrical
Q2
adj. incumbent
(a) complex; complicated; involved; entangled
(b) resistant; invulnerable; impervious; sealed; durable
(c) presently holding an office or position; compulsory; necessary; resting; lying
(d) original; real; true; natural; honest; sincere
Q3 v. criticize
(a) to temporarily cease working as a protest; to impress
(b) to select; to prefer; to pick; to make a choice
(c) to disapprove; to censure; to find fault
(d) to help; to assist
Q4 conj. whether
(a) if
(b) since; inasmuch as; while; while on the contrary
(c) immediately following; the moment that; as soon as
(d) but; in spite of; despite
Q5 n. valuable
(a) warning; alarm; attitude of readiness
(b) supplies; necessary items; tools, instruments or other objects for completing a task
(c) something of great worth
(d) period; era; hour; rate
Q6 adj. necessary
(a) vital; essential; indispensable; unavoidable
(b) concealed; secret; not to be seen; ulterior
(c) obedient; submissive; obliging; yielding; acquiescent
(d) whole; healthy; in good condition; sane; firm; valid

Q7 n. means
(a) inducement; act of convincing
(b) method; way; medium; resources; funds
(c) agreement; business transaction; exchange; amount
(d) character; nature; trait; arrangement; placement
Q8 v. call
(a) to store in a warehouse
(b) to invite; to speak loudly; to visit; to phone
(c) to rule; to control; to be in charge; to be in authority
(d) to exchange goods and services
Q9 v. suit
(a) to fit; to match; to satisfy; to please; to clothe
(b) to put a sum of money in a bank for safekeeping; to pay in part; to set down
(c) to move backward; to go back; to return to a previous condition
(d) to seize; to capture; to possess; to contract
Q10 n. trouble
(a) one who is subservient; someone under the authority of another
(b) breadth; thickness
(c) part of a television or computer monitor where the picture is displayed
(d) problem; misfortune; annoyance; cause of worry
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