342 TOEIC Vocabulary Tests Episode 2 part 8 pptx

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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 235 (Answer Keys)
A1 v. to form a relationship with another person
definition (d) adopt
A2 v. to duplicate; to imitate
definition (c) copy
A3 v. to advise; to instruct; to coach; to advocate
definition (b) counsel
A4 v. to outlaw; to forbid by law; to interdict; to ban; to prevent
definition (d) prohibit
A5 v. to originate from; to reveal the origin of something; to obtain from a particular supplier
definition (b) source
A6 v. to act; to function; to manage; to use; to activate; to perform surgery
definition (c) operate
A7 v. to make clear; to explain
definition (a) clarify
A8 v. to signify; to be significant; to intend; to indicate
definition (b) mean
A9 v. to determine the scope of a target; to extend; to stretch; to vary
definition (b) range
A10 v. to be short of; to be without; to be missing; to need; to want
definition (b) lack
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 236 (Answer Keys)
A1 v. to arise; to come from; to originate; to stop; to check
definition (d) stem
A2 adj. moral; adhering to ethical principles; precise; strict; exact

definition (b) scrupulous
A3 n. thankfulness; appreciation
definition (a) gratitude
A4 n. ruling of a country or area; political control; authority
definition (c) government
A5 n. using up
definition (d) consumption
A6 n. plant; any location which mass-produces one type of product
definition (d) factory
A7 v. to make new again; to renovate; to restore to good condition
definition (b) refurbish
A8 n. award; gift; present; contribution; donation
definition (a) grant
A9 v. to mark with an iron; to disgrace; to condemn
definition (b) brand
A10 n. pair; group of two
definition (a) couple
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 237 (Answer Keys)
A1 n. explanation; illustration; instruction
definition (d) description
A2 n. seriousness; industriousness
definition (d) earnest
A3 n. act of acquainting one person with another; preface
definition (a) introduction
A4 n. emphasis; importance; accent; strain; tension; pressure
definition (d) stress

A5 n. narration; act of telling; family member; connection; association
definition (c) relation
A6 n. owner of a flower shop; person who makes flower arrangements
definition (a) florist
A7 n. sciences of the industrial arts; applied sciences
definition (b) technology
A8 n. profit; assets; achievement; increase; benefit; advantage
definition (c) gain
A9 n. something that is the same of the same level
definition (a) equivalent
A10 n. representative; rep; factor; cause
definition (d) agent
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 238 (Answer Keys)
A1 v. to bother; to interrupt; to confuse; to worry
definition (c) disturb
A2 v. to administer; to direct; to supervise; to accomplish; to handle
definition (a) manage
A3 v. to prompt; to spur; to provide inspiration; to stir to action; to induce
definition (b) motivate
A4 v. to hand over to another nation or judicial authority
definition (b) extradite
A5 v. to get; to accept; to absorb; to take in; to host; to accommodate
definition (a) receive
A6 v. to make strong; to fortify; to reinforce; to toughen
definition (d) strengthen
A7 v. to make valid; to make lawful; to justify; to make permissible

definition (b) legitimate
A8 v. to give; to match; to fit; to complement
definition (d) accord
A9 v. to match; to correspond; to resemble; to be similar to
definition (d) equal
A10 v. to ruin financially; to go bust; to go broke; to collapse
definition (a) bankrupt
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 239 (Answer Keys)
A1 n. combining of separate elements into a complete whole
definition (c) synthesis
A2 v. to work as an employee (i.e. in the legal or bank business)
definition (c) clerk
A3 v. to exercise; to train; to drill
definition (c) practice
A4 n. theme; subject of conversation; issue
definition (d) topic
A5 v. to draw attention; to captivate; to fascinate
definition (d) attract
A6 n. total number of people living in an area
definition (d) population
A7 v. to hurry; to make haste; to act or move quickly; to cause to hurry
definition (b) rush
A8 n. increase in salary; wage increase
definition (d) raise
A9 n. educational meeting; training session
definition (c) seminar

A10 adj. characterized by a high degree; highly concentrated
definition (a) intensive
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 240 (Answer Keys)
A1 n. passage that leads out
definition (d) exit
A2 n. work; occupation; keeping busy
definition (c) employment
A3 n. a person who provides guidance; consultant; counselor
definition (b) advisor
A4 n. emptiness; available position; job opening
definition (c) vacancy
A5 n. proprietor
definition (d) owner
A6 n. person who greets visitors or clients on the telephone and upon their arrival
definition (b) receptionist
A7 n. state of having both positive and negative feelings towards a subject
definition (c) ambivalence
A8 n. entering into the feelings of another; sympathy; vicarious emotion; understanding
definition (d) empathy
A9 n. cost for traveling (on a bus, train, etc.)
definition (a) fare
A10 n. apparatus on which fabrics are woven; weaving machine
definition (d) loom
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 241 (Answer Keys)
A1 v. to set aside; to allot; to adapt; to embrace; to accept
definition (d) appropriate
A2 v. to emphasize
definition (b) underline
A3 v. to clarify; to confirm; to reinforce; to verify
definition (d) ascertain
A4 v. to remove; to take out; to squeeze; to press; to elicit
definition (d) extract
A5 v. to expect; to predict; to assume
definition (b) anticipate
A6 v. to go before; to be in front; to be ahead of; to predate
definition (b) precede
A7 v. to move with sudden speed; to bolt; to shatter; to hurl; to cast
definition (c) dash
A8 v. to warn; to scold; to reprove
definition (d) admonish
A9 v. to charge; to announce; to advertise
definition (b) bill
A10 v. to strike; to beat; to reach; to find; to collide
definition (c) hit
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 242 (Answer Keys)
A1 v. to fail to perform a duty; to fail to pay on time; to fail to appear in court
definition (a) default
A2 adj. ordinary; skilled; close; intimate; well-known

definition (c) familiar
A3 n. sending of cargo or freight
definition (b) shipment
A4 n. hurt; wound; harm; damage; insult
definition (d) injury
A5 v. to make into a city
definition (d) urbanize
A6 v. to be involved; to join in
definition (c) participate
A7 n. end; conclusion; last edition of a newspaper
definition (d) final
A8 adj. lower; under
definition (b) bottom
A9 adj. congruous
definition (c) compatible
A10 n. a significant decline in general economic activity extending over a period of time
definition (a) recession
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 243 (Answer Keys)
A1 n. a person's handwritten signature
definition (b) autograph
A2 n. a signed money order which is payable on demand to the holder
definition (d) bearer instrument
A3 n. habit; tradition; convention
definition (d) custom
A4 n. profession; development; progress; gradual growth
definition (d) career

A5 v. to postpone; to disgust; to repulse; to deter
definition (a) put off
A6 n. price; cost; speed; pace; tax
definition (a) rate
A7 n. resident of a capital city; sophisticated big-city person
definition (d) metropolitan
A8 n. main component; something which is a part of a complex whole
definition (a) element
A9 n. detention; imprisonment
definition (b) arrest
A10 n. backlash
definition (c) rebound
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 244 (Answer Keys)
A1 v. to sell something through a bidding system
definition (d) auction
A2 v. to amass; to accumulate; to supply; to equip
definition (a) store
A3 v. to stir up; to arouse feelings; to provoke; to stimulate
definition (b) excite
A4 v. to extend; to elongate; to reach out; to pull; to strain
definition (d) stretch
A5 v. to represent; to indicate; to communicate; to express; to convey
definition (d) signify
A6 v. to inspect; to supervise; to miss; to omit; to ignore; to excuse
definition (c) overlook
A7 v. to criticize; to assess; to determine; to rule

definition (c) judge
A8 v. to locate
definition (c) site
A9 v. to count; to equal in amount; to limit; to allot
definition (c) number
A10 v. to arrange systematically; to structure; to group; to sort; to make confidential
definition (b) classify
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 245 (Answer Keys)
A1 adj. higher in rank or position; above average; exceptional
definition (b) superior
A2 v. to choose; to vote for; to prefer; to decide
definition (d) elect
A3 adj. unbearable; cannot be done; cannot be endured
definition (d) impossible
A4 n. person or company that produces and distributes printed material
definition (b) publisher
A5 n. housemaid; servant; housekeeper
definition (d) domestic
A6 n. bundle; parcel; container for storage or transportation; inseparable combination of items
definition (b) package
A7 adj. concentrated; focused; determined; resolute; purposeful
definition (a) intent
A8 adj. whole; healthy; in good condition; sane; firm; valid
definition (d) sound
A9 adj. immediate; common; usual; standard
definition (d) average

A10 adj. conversational; not used in formal speaking or writing; informal
definition (a) colloquial
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 246 (Answer Keys)
A1 n. person who gives a test
definition (a) examiner
A2 n. the prospect that a bond issuer will fail to make required debt payments
definition (a) credit risk
A3 n. occasion which requires fancy dress (dance, ball, etc.); evening gown
definition (d) formal
A4 n. request for one's presence; summons; call
definition (d) invitation
A5 adj. allowed; eligible; having the right to something
definition (c) entitled
A6 n. target; aim; purpose; objective; destination
definition (d) goal
A7 n. one part of a hundred
definition (a) percent
A8 n. favor; liking; fondness; priority; superior status
definition (a) preference
A9 n. druggist; apothecary
definition (b) pharmacist
A10 n. comfort; fitness or suitability for performing an action
definition (b) convenience
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 247 (Answer Keys)
A1 v. to cause to remember
definition (c) remind
A2 v. to send away; to fire; to release; to free
definition (b) dismiss
A3 v. to destroy; to ruin; to tear down; to remove
definition (c) demolish
A4 v. to require that certain conditions be met before the signing of a contract; to specify; to require
definition (a) stipulate
A5 v. to fail; to collapse; to defeat; to overthrow; to descend
definition (c) break down
A6 v. to trade; to plan for and promote for sales of; to market goods
definition (a) merchandise
A7 v. to refine; to improve; to complete; to make faultless
definition (a) perfect
A8 v. to cushion; to fill; to fill out; to walk; to go by foot
definition (a) pad
A9 v. to tend to; to attend; to work; to perform a duty or task
definition (d) serve
A10 v. to profit; to roll a ball into a hole (Billiards)
definition (b) pocket
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 248 (Answer Keys)
A1 n. system of knowledge gained by research; specific field of systematic knowledge; skill; proficiency
definition (d) science
A2 n. time when a project; assignment; task or job must be completed or turned in

definition (a) deadline
A3 adj. strongly desiring; keen; fervently interested
definition (c) eager
A4 n. harvest; produce (Agriculture); group; whip; short haircut
definition (b) crop
A5 v. to say something aloud for someone to write down; to command; to order; to impose
definition (b) dictate
A6 n. signature on a money order such as a check
definition (b) endorsement
A7 n. act of providing; provision; reserve; stock
definition (d) supply
A8 v. to rent out property for a specific period of time; to let
definition (b) lease
A9 pref. related to by the remarriage of a parent and not by blood
definition (d) step
A10 v. to originate; to create; to design; to fabricate; to concoct
definition (b) invent
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 249 (Answer Keys)
A1 n. group of twenty items; debt; account; bill; grade on a test
definition (b) score
A2 n. inherent nature of something; central or outstanding characteristic
definition (c) essence
A3 n. property; financial means; assets; main city of a country of region
definition (c) capital
A4 n. large room used for lectures; talks, performances and other events
definition (c) auditorium

A5 n. creativity; resourcefulness; fabrication; falsehood
definition (a) invention
A6 n. graphic symbol which represents a company or organization
definition (b) logo
A7 adj. basic; elemental; essential
definition (d) fundamental
A8 n. conversion; stock market; trade; barter; conversation
definition (c) exchange
A9 n. deliverance; act of saving from danger or injury; act of freeing from risk
definition (d) rescue
A10 n. defense; shelter; safety
definition (b) protection
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 250 (Answer Keys)
A1 v. to imitate; to try to equal or excel; to take after; to copy
definition (a) emulate
A2 v. to prove; to verify; to confirm; to actualize
definition (d) substantiate
A3 v. to sign over property to a creditor as security for money that is owed; to obligate
definition (a) mortgage
A4 v. to improve; to make better
definition (c) enrich
A5 v. to cover or to furnish with textile materials; to reprimand; to scold
definition (d) carpet
A6 v. to disapprove; to censure; to find fault
definition (d) criticize
A7 v. to be acquainted with; to understand; to distinguish; to be aware of

definition (d) know
A8 v. to measure time; to register on a time piece
definition (c) clock
A9 v. to pack in a box
definition (d) crate
A10 v. to be useful; to help; to facilitate
definition (b) avail
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 251 (Answer Keys)
A1 n. whole amount; entire quantity; essence; gist
definition (b) sum
A2 adj. credible; trustworthy; dependable
definition (d) reliable
A3 v. to oversee; to administer; to direct; to manage; to watch over
definition (b) supervise
A4 v. to supply with stock; to equip with supplies (esp. food)
definition (c) provision
A5 n. small room; piece of office furniture; office; part of a government
definition (a) cabinet
A6 n. commonplace activity; everyday task; habit; custom; practice
definition (d) routine
A7 n. honesty; fairness; justice
definition (c) equity
A8 adj. honest; straightforward; open; frank
definition (d) candid
A9 adj. productive; in operation; impressive; striking
definition (a) effective

A10 adj. proficient; skilled; expert
definition (b) adept
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A1 n. luck; wealth; chance; success; riches
definition (d) fortune
A2 n. concrete; mortar; bonding agent; filling (for teeth)
definition (a) cement
A3 n. progress; reaching a new level; removal of a barrier; penetration
definition (d) breakthrough
A4 n. formal question; exploration; questioning; investigation
definition (a) inquiry
A5 n. competition; contention; act of competing
definition (d) rivalry
A6 n. location; position; standing; role; function
definition (d) place
A7 n. guidance; advance position; first place; guide
definition (a) lead
A8 n. attack; act of aggression; position of pursuit or aggression
definition (c) offensive
A9 n. plan; scheme; program; task; assignment; activity
definition (c) project
A10 n. nourishment; nutrition; food and drink; regimen; weight loss plan
definition (c) diet
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 253 (Answer Keys)
A1 v. to have a price; to require payment; to set a price
definition (c) cost
A2 v. to appeal; to summon; to invoke; to implore
definition (d) conjure
A3 v. to help; to assist; to promote; to be beneficial to
definition (a) advantage
A4 v. to submit; to consent; to obey; to agree with
definition (c) comply
A5 v. to try to get; to attempt to get
definition (a) go after
A6 v. to dress; to adorn wear
definition (d) apparel
A7 v. to attach firmly; to fasten tightly
definition (c) anchor
A8 v. to send; to dispatch; to transport (by airplane, truck, etc.); to embark
definition (d) ship
A9 v. to cause to be concerned with; to engage; to engross
definition (c) involve
A10 v. to act as master of ceremonies; to receive guests into one's home; to give a party
definition (a) host
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 254 (Answer Keys)
A1 v. to open; to extend; to apply a layer on; to scatter; to distribute
definition (d) spread
A2 v. to control; to arrange; to put in order

definition (d) dispose
A3 n. something which annoys or aggravates
definition (d) irritation
A4 v. to seek to please; to flatter; to seek to gain the affections of someone
definition (b) court
A5 n. suitcases; cases and bags carried by travelers
definition (d) luggage
A6 n. strenuous physical or mental work; toil; exertion
definition (a) labor
A7 v. to avoid; to run away; to shrink
definition (d) evade
A8 n. system for prompt transportation of people or parcels; dispatch conveyed by special messenger
definition (a) express
A9 adj. markedly different; contrasting
definition (a) disparate
A10 v. to rebroadcast
definition (d) replay
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 255 (Answer Keys)
A1 n. formally or socially imposed standards of attire
definition (d) dress code
A2 n. probability; chance; feasibility; possibility
definition (a) likelihood
A3 n. machine which supplies force and motion; motor; truck; part of a program which handles certain
types of date
definition (b) engine
A4 n. problem; misfortune; annoyance; cause of worry

definition (a) trouble
A5 n. choosing; time when people vote for a political candidate
definition (a) election
A6 n. prediction of a future event or condition (i.e. development of the economy)
definition (b) forecast
A7 n. deletion; act of unmarking; removal of a mark from a check box (Computers)
definition (a) clear
A8 n. establisher; organization or channel; person who gives authorization to operate a channel
definition (d) founder
A9 n. slight difference; subtle distinction
definition (c) nuance
A10 n. richness; prosperity; capital; fortune; abundance
definition (c) wealth
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A1 v. to make up for a deficiency; to add on to
definition (c) supplement
A2 v. to turn into; to develop into; to grow into
definition (b) become
A3 v. to survey; to conduct a general study; to inspect; to examine; to reconsider
definition (a) review
A4 v. to interpret incorrectly; to comprehend incorrectly
definition (a) misunderstand
A5 v. to cover; to hide
definition (c) veil
A6 v. to ask for an identification (i.e. in a bar)
definition (b) card

A7 v. to receive; to agree; to consent
definition (d) accept
A8 v. to modernize; to make current
definition (a) update
A9 v. to set free; to emancipate; to make available to the general public; to surrender
definition (a) release
A10 v. to examine; to investigate; to check closely; to inspect
definition (a) scrutinize
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A1 v. to prepare a financial plan; to make financial arrangements
definition (b) budget
A2 n. manufacture; assembly; output; yield
definition (b) production
A3 adj. well-versed; proficient; skilled
definition (c) conversant
A4 n. selection; choice; assortment; accumulation
definition (b) collection
A5 adj. ruling; supervising; regulating; managing; restraining
definition (c) controlling
A6 n. course or method of action; guidelines; position; standpoint; insurance contract
definition (b) policy
A7 v. to derive; to conclude; to guess; to surmise; to hint
definition (c) infer
A8 n. area of fabric used to repair a hole; stain; bandage; lot
definition (d) patch
A9 n. fracture; pause; rest; opportunity; alteration

definition (c) break
A10 n. cause; basis for action; intelligence; sense
definition (a) reason
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 258 (Answer Keys)
A1 n. casing; skeleton; structure; body structure; mood
definition (a) frame
A2 n. person who represents people in a court or advises them on legal matters; attorney; barrister
definition (b) lawyer
A3 n. volume; mass; main part; most
definition (b) bulk
A4 n. report on current economic conditions, published by the Federal Reserve Board
definition (d) beige book
A5 n. right to live in a country; condition of being a member of a country
definition (d) citizenship
A6 n. job; assignment; obligation; role
definition (a) task
A7 n. schedule; calendar; outline of things to be done
definition (b) agenda
A8 n. heap; tall bookshelf; chimney
definition (b) stack
A9 n. piece of paper; attendant; servant
definition (a) page
A10 n. equal weight or power acting in opposition
definition (d) counterbalance
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TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 259 (Answer Keys)
A1 v. to accumulate; to gather; to collect; to assemble
definition (b) aggregate
A2 v. to call; to summon (e.g. to the telephone); to number sheets of paper in a collection
definition (a) page
A3 v. to give confidence; to promise; to pledge; to encourage
definition (c) assure
A4 v. to copy files from a distant computer onto another computer through an Internet connection
definition (b) download
A5 v. to lie down; to recline; to move in a relaxed manner; to walk lazily
definition (c) lounge
A6 v. to explain; to give a report; to cause; to regard
definition (b) account
A7 v. to incorporate; to take in; to absorb
definition (c) assimilate
A8 v. to have a mean of a certain amount
definition (c) average
A9 v. to prepare food by heating; to falsify account records
definition (b) cook
A10 v. to interpret; to see; to perceive
definition (d) construe
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