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Test 313
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 313
Q1 n. attendee
(a) period of one hundred years
(b) straps and other parts by which a draft animal is attached to a vehicle
(c) price reduction; rebate
(d) person who takes part in a particular event such as a conference or seminar; participant
Q2
n. streamline
(a) conditional conveyance of property as for security on a loan; pledging; lien
(b) reform; repair; act of repairing; state of healing or improvement
(c) group of stores, outlets, banks etc., under one management
(d) path along which a fluid flows; direction in which a particle flows; aerodynamic shape
Q3 n. respect
(a) honor; esteem; high regard; consideration; attention
(b) something which is smallest in size or importance
(c) leaflet; booklet; printed product information
(d) chart showing the months of a year (including days and weeks); schedule; timetable
Q4 n. contractor
(a) person or company that does a particular job or assignment
(b) textile; weave; structure; framework; construction
(c) one who does not eat meat; herbivore
(d) sending off; shipment; message; communication; promptness
Q5 n. inquiry
(a) formal approval; proof; verification; religious ceremony
(b) person who travels back and forth between home and work
(c) formal question; exploration; questioning; investigation
(d) labor; task; profession; occupation; vocation; effort
Q6 n. distributor
(a) organic or chemical substance added to soil to enrich it (i.e. manure)
(b) physical or mental exertion; labor; attempt; organized operation
(c) trip in a vehicle; type of computer hardware; combined effort to accomplish a goal (i.e. fund raiser)
(d) person, company or organization that markets a commodity, product or service; wholesaler; dealer
Q7 n. allowance
(a) probability; chance; feasibility; possibility
(b) bill of sale; written statement of purchases
(c) dishonesty; immorality; irregularity; unlawfulness; illegality
(d) grant; pocket money; stipend; discount; deduction
Q8 n. stock
(a) supply of goods; inventory; share; company's capital divided into shares
(b) reminder; internal document
(c) automated device used for selling items
(d) device used to open locks; button on a board
Q9 n. patch
(a) journals and newspapers collectively; act or process of printing
(b) area of fabric used to repair a hole; stain; bandage; lot
(c) chance; occasion; favorable time to act
(d) try; assay; test; trial
Q10 n. wire
(a) particular form of something; variant; rendering; translation
(b) probability; feasibility; chance; likelihood
(c) cord; line; string; telegraph cable
(d) expansion; branch of a telephone network; supplement; reprieve
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Test 314
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 314
Q1 n. search
(a) putting to use; putting into action; effort; struggle; strain
(b) middleman; agent who buys and sells property or shares etc. for other people
(c) quest; hunt; instance of looking for something; investigation; examination
(d) set; equipment; outfit; clothing; wash basin
Q2 n. mandate
(a) proof; something which proves or disproves
(b) person who greets visitors or clients on the telephone and upon their arrival
(c) nature; disposition; attitude; figure; person; statement of qualities
(d) command; order; authorization granted from one body to a subordinate body
Q3 n. invoice
(a) necessity; obligation; new wine; grape juice that has not yet fermented
(b) person who takes part in a particular event such as a conference or seminar; participant
(c) bill
(d) pathfinder; forerunner; person who paves the way; member of a military engineering corps
Q4 n. capital requirement
(a) degree of difference; promotion of a student to a higher grade
(b) standard of measure; device for measuring (pressure, amount, distance, etc.)
(c) mistake; something that is incorrect
(d) the level of monetary funding a company needs to run smoothly
Q5 v. hide
(a) to by-pass; to side-step; to evade
(b) to conceal; to cover up; to keep secret; to place out of sight
(c) to eternalize; to make everlasting; to preserve from extinction
(d) to appear to be; to look like; to give the impression of; to have the appearance of
Q6 v. cycle
(a) to put to practical use; to take advantage of
(b) to ride a bike
(c) to calm; to soften; to pacify; to relieve
(d) to go out of sight; to become extinct; to cease to exist; to vanish
Q7 n. notebook
(a) competition; equal opponent; partner; counterweight; game
(b) scope; range; scale; size; measure; degree
(c) advice; person who gives advice; attorney; lawyer
(d) portable personal computer; laptop computer
Q8 adj. novel
(a) serious; grave; acute; difficult; rigorous; harsh; strict
(b) grand; magnificent; striking
(c) new; strange
(d) one of two
Q9 adj. imaginary
(a) not real; fanciful
(c) common; shared; collective
(b) rotating; one after the other; interchanging
(d) in view; observable; obvious; apparent
Q10 n. quiet
(a) danger; peril; hazard; risk; endangerment
(b) verification of a person or thing; recognition
(c) silence; noiselessness; stillness; tranquility; muteness; speechlessness
(d) interpretation; something that clarifies; description; definition
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Test 315
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 315
Q1 n. exclusive
(a) excitement; great interest
(b) seminar; brief intensive educational program; discussion group
(c) news story publicized in only a newspaper or television/radio station
(d) person who receives guests; large number; multitude (of people or things)
Q2
n. apparel
(a) amount of money set aside for a specific purpose; supply
(b) statement which denies responsibility or affiliation; repudiation; denial
(c) housemaid; servant; housekeeper
(d) clothing; garments; clothes; garb
Q3 n. publisher
(a) condition; circumstance; location; position; job; place of employment
(b) textile; weave; structure; framework; construction
(c) person or company that produces and distributes printed material
(d) excitement; great interest
Q4 n. measurement
(a) meaning; sense; quality of having meaning
(b) person who accepts; person who takes or gets
(c) something which annoys or aggravates
(d) calculation of size or extent; assessment of capacity or dimension
Q5 n. association
(a) person who gives support to a superior; aide; helper
(b) organization; society; union; coalition; foundation
(c) instrument for use in attack or defense in combat
(d) money paid for the use of property; rip; tear; laceration
Q6 n. capex
(a) refers to the cost of developing a product or system
(b) failure to appear; state of being away; state of being not present
(c) cost; value; worth; rate; measure
(d) route; travel plans; travel journal
Q7 n. exception
(a) something that is out of the ordinary; anomaly; objection; opposition
(b) explanation; meaning; interpretation (as of a word or term)
(c) item; object; piece of text; paragraph of a contract
(d) employees working in an organization; personnel; crew; team
Q8 n. kit
(a) ruling of a country or area; political control; authority
(b) quickness; velocity; transmission gear in a motor vehicle
(c) set; equipment; outfit; clothing; wash basin
(d) conversion; stock market; trade; barter; conversation
Q9 n. fizzle
(a) drawback; disadvantage; defect; foible
(b) line that is not curved; section that is not curved
(c) failure; fiasco; sputtering which gradually fades into silence
(d) thin and flat object
Q10 n. posture
(a) teaching; direction; guidance; training; education; information
(b) small purse used to carry money and personal documents; billfold; handbag
(c) viewpoint; stance; condition; state; mood; attitude
(d) profit from the difference between costs and net sales
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Test 316
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 316
Q1 v. sway
(a) to allay; to soothe; to relieve; to soften; to lessen
(b) to move back and forth; to lean in a certain direction; to be sympathetic to; to hesitate
(c) to press buttons; to place a phone call by pressing buttons
(d) to limit the amount of food eaten; to eat only certain kinds of food
Q2
adj. vital
(a) inexpensive; cheap; of or relating to a financial plan
(b) lively; vigorous; crucial; critical; necessary
(c) of or relating to the mind; intellectual; psychosocial
(d) done over again
Q3 n. outlet
(a) exit; electrical source for connecting appliances; store; shop; joint
(b) view; scenery; horizontal page orientation
(c) steward; stewardess; person who serves others; person who accompanies others
(d) volume which can be contained or received; function; role; feature; potential
Q4 n. receipt
(a) thin muslin fabric (Hindi); beach cliff (Scottish)
(b) attitude; outlook; formal judgment or estimation
(c) advisor (adviser); counselor; coach; person who gives professional advice
(d) bill of sale; written statement of purchases
Q5 n. subscription
(a) casualty; misadventure; mishap; failure
(b) person who lives in a particular place; resident; tenant; occupant
(c) payment given for regularly scheduled performances or publications
(d) apparatus; device
Q6 v. point
(a) to accuse; to denounce
(b) to improve; to raise the quality of
(c) to indicate; to emphasize; to sharpen; to direct
(d) to comply; to conform; to follow; to agree
Q7 n. offer
(a) review; overview; statistical study
(b) taxi; carriage; driver's compartment
(c) suggestion; proposal of a price; tender; bid
(d) short meeting; summarizing; giving and receiving instructions; reporting
Q8 n. hazard
(a) study of the statistical characteristics of a population
(b) nourishment; nutrition; food and drink; regimen; weight loss plan
(c) equipment; device for lifting and lowering objects
(d) danger; risk; game of chance
Q9 n. professional
(a) type of fuel; gasoline
(b) end; conclusion; last edition of a newspaper
(c) person who works in a skilled occupation; specialist
(d) levy; fee
Q10 v. equal
(a) to match; to correspond; to resemble; to be similar to
(b) to inflate; to play an important role
(c) to go after and bring back; to pick up; to charm
(d) to go into; to join; to record; to inscribe
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Test 317
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 317
Q1 n. pick up
(a) something which annoys or aggravates
(b) act of giving in to desire; something which gratifies; luxury; leniency
(c) misfortune; hardship; distress; suffering
(d) hoe; tool used to spread soil; choice; selection
Q2 n. petrol
(a) list; evidence; best result ever attained; list of events or actions
(b) system for prompt transportation of people or parcels; dispatch conveyed by special messenger
(c) type of fuel; gasoline
(d) performance; operation; attainment; mission; success
Q3 n. hit
(a) stroke; blow; collision; success; popular event or production
(b) act of strengthening; reward or punishment designed to encourage or discourage a particular response
(c) a person who provides guidance; consultant; counselor
(d) astonishment; something which startles or astonishes; unexpected event
Q4 n. concept
(a) ruling principle; command; decree
(b) plan; idea; thought; structure; system
(c) comprehensive inquiry; extensive investigation of a subject
(d) height of something; altitude above sea or ground level; raising; lifting up; grandeur
Q5 n. framework
(a) knowledge; intelligence; data
(c) educator; teacher; trainer
(b) support; skeleton; structure; system
(d) view; scenery; horizontal page orientation
Q6 n. serve
(a) passage that leads out
(b) staying where one is; expectation; ambush
(c) this being the case; since (used in formal documents)
(d) opening stroke or hit of the ball (Sports)
Q7 n. parameter
(a) variable which determines the form of a function
(b) individual's social or professional standing; position; rank; present situation
(c) capability of being carried out; capability of being achieved; likelihood; probability
(d) process of turning money into profit
Q8 n. mistake
(a) payment; thoughtfulness; respectfulness; careful attention
(b) tool; implement; device; appliance; agent; means
(c) blunder; fault; error
(d) something that is essential or imperative; essentials of life (food, clothing, and shelter)
Q9 n. gross
(a) summit; peak; head
(b) 12 dozen; 144
(c) license; authorization
(d) art and science of disease treatment and health maintenance; remedy; drug
Q10 n. principal
(a) one who is subservient; someone under the authority of another
(b) school director; school master; capital sum (Finance)
(c) aid; help; support; direction; upkeep
(d) resident; native of a country
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