342 Toeic vocabulary tests words by meaning Episode 2 Part 5 pdf

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A1 v. to hold at bay; to gain advantage on the market; to approach; to catch; to trap
definition (b) corner
A2 v. to advertise; to bring to the attention of a large audience
definition (a) publicize
A3 v. to supervise; to manage; to inspect
definition (b) oversee
A4 v. to act as a middleman; to buy and to sell property for other people
definition (c) broker
A5 adj. chatty; loquacious
definition (d) talkative
A6 v. to lease; to rent; to employ
definition (b) hire
A7 v. to pack; to crate; to box
definition (d) case
A8 v. to create or adapt for a particular need or desire
definition (d) tailor
A9 v. to make an error; to be wrong; to confuse
definition (a) mistake
A10 v. to counsel; to offer guidance; to notify; to inform
definition (b) advise
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A1 adv. anyway; anyhow; still; all the same
definition (a) nevertheless
A2 adj. earlier; antecedent; hasty; premature

definition (c) previous
A3 v. to recompense someone for a service
definition (a) reward
A4 n. sameness; uniformity
definition (b) equality
A5 adv. of course; surely; doubtlessly; definitely; absolutely
definition (d) certainly
A6 adv. strictly; firmly
definition (d) sternly
A7 v. to pretend; to feign
definition (d) posture
A8 v. to cover a part of; to have something in common
definition (b) overlap
A9 n. timetable; agenda; itinerary; plan
definition (a) schedule
A10 v. to make false and injurious statements about another; to defame; to vilify; to malign
definition (c) slander
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A1 adj. occurring once within 12 months
definition (c) yearly
A2 adj. having the capacity for feeling; susceptible to external influences or agents
definition (a) sensitive
A3 adj. necessary; obligatory; commanding
definition (a) imperative
A4 adj. about to happen; imminent
definition (b) upcoming

A5 adj. filled with petrol, gas or another substance that produces energy
definition (d) fueled
A6 adj. overflowing; unreserved; unrestrained; exuberant
definition (a) effusive
A7 adj. same; identical; able; capable
definition (d) equal
A8 adj. same in worth or value; same in importance; corresponding
definition (a) equivalent
A9 adj. reasonable; probable; possible; appropriate; promising
definition (a) likely
A10 adj. advanced; ahead; ready; brash; of the future; progressive
definition (a) forward
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A1 n. act of sending out; act of starting or initiating; commencement; inauguration
definition (c) launch
A2 n. process of turning money into profit
definition (b) capitalization
A3 n. person who receives guests; large number; multitude (of people or things)
definition (a) host
A4 n. variable which determines the form of a function
definition (c) parameter
A5 n. risk; peril; hazard
definition (a) danger
A6 n. withdrawal from one's job or occupation
definition (a) retirement
A7 n. exchange; conveying something from one person to another

definition (c) transfer
A8 n. apparatus; appliance; gadget; trick; scheme
definition (d) device
A9 n. manner; way; fashion; chic; vogue
definition (c) style
A10 n. fright; horror; concern; terror
definition (a) fear
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A1 v. to make a detailed list of property; to summarize; to sum up the worth of
definition (c) inventory
A2 v. to create a timetable; to enter into a timetable; to plan for a certain date
definition (d) schedule
A3 v. to obtain; to protect; to defend; to strengthen
definition (a) secure
A4 v. to request the presence of; to solicit; to attract; to encourage; to promote
definition (c) invite
A5 v. to narrate; to tell; to make a connection between; to have a good relationship with
definition (b) relate
A6 v. to record; to order in advance; to inscribe; to indicate
definition (c) book
A7 v. to expend money or effort for future benefits; to grant; to install; to cover; to authorize
definition (b) invest
A8 v. to bargain; to deal; to work out; to compromise; to clear or pass an obstacle
definition (a) negotiate
A9 v. to travel in a car; to transport in a vehicle; to compel
definition (b) drive

A10 v. to explain; to clarify; to describe; to depict
definition (d) elucidate
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A1 n. hug; act of wrapping one's arms around another person or thing
definition (c) embrace
A2 v. to stop a vehicle; to slow down a vehicle
definition (b) brake
A3 v. to design; to plan (i.e. machinery, roads, etc.)
definition (a) engineer
A4 v. to find fault; to express displeasure; to protest
definition (a) complain
A5 v. to blend; to be blended; to combine or unite into a single body; to be assimilated
definition (d) merge
A6 adj. awful
definition (b) terrible
A7 v. to suggest indirectly; to hint; to infer; to mean; to import
definition (a) imply
A8 n. supply; stock; measure; means; condition; stipulation
definition (c) provision
A9 n. working, performance, handling; venture, undertaking; series of actions
definition (c) operation
A10 n. person skilled in a particular area; specialist
definition (a) expert
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A1 adj. pertaining to a city; pertaining to citizenship
definition (b) civic
A2 adj. straight; equal; even; honest
definition (b) level
A3 adj. of nature
definition (a) outdoor
A4 adj. sloping; inclined
definition (c) slantwise
A5 adj. occurring once a year; yearly
definition (d) annual
A6 adj. perfect; impeccable
definition (a) flawless
A7 adj. some; few; separate; distinct; individual; various
definition (b) several
A8 adj. modern; current
definition (a) contemporary
A9 adj. serious; sober; sincere; fervent; eager
definition (b) earnest
A10 adj. of or relating to the mind; intellectual; psychosocial
definition (d) mental
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A1 n. abstract; summary; concise report; instructions
definition (c) brief
A2 n. management; supervisors; leadership

definition (d) administration
A3 n. large craft made for navigation on water; boat; ship; container
definition (a) vessel
A4 n. refers to the cost of developing a product or system
definition (c) capex
A5 n. written account of daily events and occurrences; journal; daily calendar; log book; blog
definition (b) diary
A6 n. truthfulness; sincerity; integrity; frankness
definition (d) honesty
A7 n. examination; careful inspection; debate
definition (d) canvass
A8 n. advantage; profit; aid; stipend
definition (b) benefit
A9 n. alliance; union; agreement
definition (b) coalition
A10 n. combination of related things or parts that form a complex whole
definition (a) system
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A1 v. to determine; to decide; to separate into constituent parts
definition (d) resolve
A2 v. to be indebted to; to be under obligation to pay or repay
definition (c) owe
A3 v. to move heavily or awkwardly; to accumulate; to collect
definition (a) lumber
A4 v. to answer; to reply; to react
definition (d) respond

A5 v. to vote; to elect; to count votes; to make a survey
definition (c) poll
A6 v. to erect; to set; to put; to place
definition (d) position
A7 v. to upset; to disturb; to divide
definition (a) disrupt
A8 v. to overstate; to make something seem greater or more important than it really is
definition (d) exaggerate
A9 v. to warn; to put on standby; to alarm
definition (d) alert
A10 v. to inflate; to play an important role
definition (d) bulk
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A1 adj. more important than others; great; serious
definition (d) major
A2 v. to argue; to discuss; to consider; to ponder
definition (a) debate
A3 adj. serving as an aide; helpful; supportive; auxiliary
definition (b) assistant
A4 n. instinctual urge; sudden desire; whim; wave of energy sent via a nerve
definition (c) impulse
A5 adj. famous; prominent
definition (b) renowned
A6 v. to advance beyond proper limits; to infringe
definition (d) encroach
A7 v. to make different; to invest one's assets in various securities

definition (c) diversify
A8 v. to deliver without charge
definition (c) frank
A9 adj. exact; not more and not less; meticulous; strict
definition (d) precise
A10 adj. impartial; unbiased; existing outside of the mind
definition (b) objective
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A1 adj. begging; attractive; interesting
definition (c) appealing
A2 adj. fixed; arranged; prepared; resolute; firmly resolved; determined in advance
definition (b) set
A3 adj. original; real; true; natural; honest; sincere
definition (d) genuine
A4 adj. identical; corresponding; in agreement; harmonious
definition (a) congruent
A5 adj. tasty; having a pleasant taste or smell
definition (b) delicious
A6 adj. assorted; different; individual; several
definition (d) various
A7 adj. excellent; wonderful; splendid; magnificent
definition (b) superb
A8 adj. easy; uncomplicated; modest; ordinary; plain
definition (a) simple
A9 adj. supplementary; auxiliary; secondary; lesser in importance
definition (c) subsidiary

A10 adj. next after the first; alternate; other; additional; subordinate; having a lower rank
definition (d) second
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A1 n. thin piece cut from a larger object; portion; share
definition (c) slice
A2 n. number; image; character; price; human shape; symbol
definition (b) figure
A3 n. citation; passage taken from another source; reference; commercial offer; statement of price
definition (d) quotation
A4 n. tolerance; forbearance
definition (a) patience
A5 n. direct or incidental reference; recognition of an achievement
definition (c) mention
A6 n. harvesting machine
definition (a) combine
A7 n. nomenclature; specific vocabulary
definition (a) terminology
A8 n. increase in the supply of money in relation to the amount of goods available resulting in a rise in
prices
definition (d) inflation
A9 n. possibility; ability; capability of being
definition (a) potential
A10 n. climb over rough terrain; struggle for possession; disorderly or chaotic proceeding
definition (a) scramble
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A1 v. to stand in line; to make a row
definition (d) queues
A2 v. to photograph; to paint; to draw; to describe; to depict
definition (c) picture
A3 v. to explain; to clarify; to limit; to set boundaries
definition (c) define
A4 v. to consent; to concur; to suit; to have the same opinion; to fit
definition (a) agree
A5 v. to enter
definition (c) get into
A6 v. to instruct; to teach; to scold; to reprove; to rebuke
definition (d) lesson
A7 v. to load with goods; to load; to weigh down; to send as cargo
definition (d) freight
A8 v. to presume to be true; to hypothesize; to believe
definition (d) suppose
A9 v. to set up; to found; to base; to build
definition (a) establish
A10 v. to support; to assist; to strengthen
definition (b) back
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A1 n. competitor; opponent; contender
definition (b) rival

A2 n. monetary or material worth; importance; merit
definition (a) value
A3 n. extensive piece of land usually with a large house on it; person's property; wealth; possessions
definition (d) estate
A4 v. to work; to toil; to exert oneself; to work hard
definition (d) labor
A5 n. manner of doing business; behavior; distribution; giving out
definition (d) dealing
A6 adj. hygienic; clean; healthy
definition (c) sanitary
A7 n. price; expense
definition (c) cost
A8 v. to record; to enroll; to have an effect; to have influence
definition (b) registering
A9 v. to extricate; to remove; to evict; to oust; to expel
definition (a) dislodge
A10 n. reason; purpose; principle; factor; basis for a legal case
definition (d) cause
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A1 adj. not continuous; sporadic; fitful; alternately stopping and starting
definition (c) intermittent
A2 adj. large; important; huge; immense; wonderful; exciting
definition (d) great
A3 adj. channeled; centralized
definition (b) funnelled
A4 n. something that is discarded; rubbish; trash; junk; waste

definition (d) garbage
A5 v. to exemplify; to clarify; to explain; to depict; to elucidate
definition (c) illustrate
A6 adj. steady; firm; lasting; dependable; faithful
definition (b) stable
A7 adj. of a political group; of social gatherings
definition (d) party
A8 adj. elastic; easily bent; adroit; adept; pliable
definition (c) flexible
A9 adj. gentle; soft; delicate
definition (d) tender
A10 adj. short; concise
definition (b) brief
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A1 n. financial assistance
definition (b) subsidy
A2 n. division of a company; section; area
definition (d) department
A3 n. manual; guide; guideline; document containing instructions
definition (a) handbook
A4 n. workers' association; federation; amalgamation
definition (b) union
A5 adv. methodically; in an organized fashion
definition (c) systematically
A6 n. player positioned at the front of the offensive line (Sports)
definition (c) forward

A7 n. characteristic; function; capability (of a product, machine, device, software etc.)
definition (a) feature
A8 n. ascent
definition (d) climb
A9 n. something which enhances or improves; addition or change which adds value to something
definition (a) improvement
A10 n. the act of transferring a property title from one person to another
definition (b) conveyance
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A1 v. to produce via mechanical means
definition (d) machine
A2 v. to move to a different apartment; to move to a different place
definition (c) relocate
A3 v. to involve; to affect; to worry; to interest; to relate to
definition (c) concern
A4 v. to leaf through a book; to surf Internet websites
definition (a) browse
A5 v. to check; to look over carefully and critically; to examine officially; to review
definition (b) inspect
A6 v. to cancel; to revoke
definition (c) abolish
A7 v. to measure; to evaluate; to determine; to estimate
definition (d) gauge
A8 v. to be concerned with; to look out for; to watch over; to like; to be fond of
definition (b) care
A9 v. to accommodate someone; to stay; to reside; to dwell; to store; to shelter

definition (a) house
A10 v. to finance; to supply with money; to allocate financial sums; to extend a short-term obligation
definition (b) fund
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A1 v. to record for evidence; to write down; to substantiate
definition (d) document
A2 v. to couple; to be part one of a match; to mate
definition (c) pair
A3 v. to rely on; to extend business credit
definition (b) trust
A4 adj. hurt; wounded; insulted; offended; damaged
definition (c) injured
A5 v. to make a request; to implement; to realize; to put into practice
definition (a) apply
A6 adj. not true; counterfeit; deceitful; wrong; artificial; not faithful
definition (d) false
A7 n. middleman; agent who buys and sells property or shares etc. for other people
definition (b) broker
A8 n. substance; component; all that is inside of something
definition (a) content
A9 v. to give one thing in return for another; to replace one thing with another; to trade; to barter
definition (a) exchange
A10 adv. late; tardy
definition (c) behind
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A1 adj. adept; capable; suitably skilled; well qualified; experienced
definition (b) competent
A2 adj. little; few in number; trivial; unimportant; modest
definition (c) small
A3 adj. impossible to see; imperceptible; hidden; concealed
definition (d) invisible
A4 adj. injurious; causing damage
definition (d) harmful
A5 adj. frank; candid; sincere; honest; simple; uncomplicated
definition (d) straightforward
A6 adj. serious; grave; acute; difficult; rigorous; harsh; strict
definition (d) severe
A7 adj. governmental; bureaucratic; majestic; dignified
definition (a) state
A8 adj. useful; providing assistance; repairing; performing maintenance tasks
definition (c) service
A9 adj. inclusive; of all things
definition (d) general
A10 adj. comprehensive; inclusive
definition (c) blanket
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A1 n. variety; difference; unlikeness
definition (b) diversity

A2 n. strong durable fabric; persistence
definition (c) lasting
A3 n. materials that are used to cushion and cover furniture (i.e. fabric, lining, padding, etc.)
definition (c) upholstery
A4 n. long trip; distance; voyage
definition (a) journey
A5 n. joining; union; an ordered sequence
definition (a) combination
A6 n. notch; narrow opening; place; position (within a system, etc.)
definition (a) slot
A7 n. person who designs and plans (machinery, roads, etc.)
definition (b) engineer
A8 n. opening stroke or hit of the ball (Sports)
definition (b) serve
A9 n. person who currently holds an office or position
definition (a) incumbent
A10 n. container devoid of contents
definition (c) empty
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A1 v. to chase after; to follow; to aspire to; to strive for
definition (d) pursue
A2 v. to grant a permit; to authorize; to permit; to allow
definition (d) license
A3 v. to create; to write; to relax; to calm oneself; to settle
definition (c) compose
A4 v. to restore to health; to make well; to correct a bad habit; to preserve food

definition (d) cure
A5 v. to include; to contain; to consist
definition (d) comprise
A6 v. to meet; to assemble to gather; to get together
definition (a) converge
A7 v. to desert; to abandon; to change sides
definition (d) defect
A8 v. to search for valuable materials (such as gold, oil, etc.)
definition (d) prospect
A9 v. to establish; to create; to build; to set up; to start a company
definition (c) found
A10 v. to act against; to oppose (with an equal weight, force etc.)
definition (a) counterbalance
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A1 v. to draw a likeness; to describe; to reflect; to picture in the mind
definition (a) image
A2 v. to give in to desire; to yield to; to satisfy; to spoil; to humor
definition (b) indulge
A3 adj. including a lot; large in scope; extensive
definition (c) comprehensive
A4 n. public announcement or printed notice designed to attract attention
definition (d) advert
A5 n. small purse used to carry money and personal documents; billfold; handbag
definition (d) wallet
A6 v. to fork; to divide into parts or sections
definition (d) branch

A7 n. public sale where goods are sold to the highest bidder (such as eBay)
definition (c) auction
A8 adj. older; elder; having a higher rank; aged
definition (a) senior
A9 n. central stalk of a plant; petiole
definition (b) stem
A10 n. routine; protocol; course of action; subroutine; sequence of instructions (Computers)
definition (c) procedure
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A1 adj. available to lease or rent
definition (c) rental
A2 adj. regular; ordinary; low-grade; poor
definition (c) mediocre
A3 adj. worldwide; universal; of the whole world
definition (c) global
A4 adj. deserving of punishment; responsible
definition (d) guilty
A5 adj. in view; observable; obvious; apparent
definition (b) visible
A6 adj. whole; perfect; finished
definition (c) complete
A7 adj. fulfilling many functions; multi-purpose; skilled to do many things
definition (c) versatile
A8 adj. provocative; stimulating; encouraging
definition (b) incentive
A9 adj. excellent; pleasant; valid; competent; skilled; positive

definition (b) good
A10 adj. double; identical; matching
definition (c) duplicate
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A1 n. citation; commercial offer
definition (c) quote
A2 n. report of recent events; information about previously unknown facts
definition (d) news
A3 n. coach; buggy; transportation
definition (b) carriage
A4 n. person employed to deliver official dispatches or go on special errands
definition (b) messenger
A5 n. a person who makes things out of wood such as furniture
definition (d) carpenter
A6 n. influence; ability to affect or alter people or circumstance
definition (a) leverage
A7 n. ethic; lesson; principle
definition (c) moral
A8 n. expertise; state of having expert skills; skillfulness; adeptness; masterfulness
definition (d) proficiency
A9 n. replacement; alteration; shift; coins; money received back after paying for goods
definition (b) change
A10 n. judgment of an object's worth; appraisal; opinion; judgment
definition (b) estimate
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A1 v. to warn; to notify of danger
definition (a) caution
A2 v. to require; to be in distress; to be under hardship; to be obligated
definition (b) need
A3 v. to fasten; to connect
definition (a) button
A4 v. to attach; to connect; to unite; to combine; to become a member
definition (d) join
A5 v. to go on; to keep doing something; to last; to perpetuate
definition (c) continue
A6 v. to dispute; to claim; to give reasons
definition (a) argue
A7 v. to organize; to settle; to structure; to order; to systematize
definition (d) arrange
A8 v. to sail; to move at a moderate speed; to travel; to coast; to drive along slowly
definition (d) cruise
A9 v. to transmit document electronically
definition (d) fax
A10 v. to climb; to ascend; to weigh; to do according to a particular ratio
definition (d) scale
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