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Test 333
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 333
Q1 n. match
(a) competition; equal opponent; partner; counterweight; game
(b) pact; contract; accord; consent; concurrence
(c) something carried; cargo; burden; unit of measure or weight; capacity
(d) small purse used to carry money and personal documents; billfold; handbag
Q2
n. waitress
(a) woman who serves tables in a restaurant or pub
(b) goods; ware; stock; articles or items to be sold
(c) duty; role; purpose; feature; convention
(d) pasture; scope; extent; field; domain; assortment
Q3 n. headway
(a) money paid for the use of property; rip; tear; laceration
(b) postal service; letters and other items that are sent via the postal service
(c) progress; advance
(d) something that is demanded; necessity; something that is needed
Q4 n. implementation
(a) realization; carrying out; performing; putting into effect; execution
(b) marmalade; jam
(c) surroundings; conditions in which someone or something lives
(d) something discarded; rubbish; garbage; refuse; nonsense
Q5 n. folder
(a) custom; practice; convention
(b) dossier for storing papers; directory
(c) worker; person who works for a company or an individual
(d) endorsement; approval; letter of reference; suggestion; advice
Q6 n. retrieval
(a) newsreader; broadcaster
(b) expectation; hope; intuition
(c) supplier; seller; merchant; agent; sales representative
(d) act of bringing back; restoration; act of finding information and sending it to the user as output
Q7 n. harness
(a) straps and other parts by which a draft animal is attached to a vehicle
(b) act of giving back; reply; answer; profit; yield; repayment
(c) importance that is attached to something; accent or stress that is placed on a word or words
(d) something which escapes or passes through a hole or opening (i.e. liquid, gas, etc.)
Q8 n. sponsor
(a) detail; individual characteristic; item; article; specific proposition
(b) school director; school master; capital sum (Finance)
(c) inner quality; intrinsic characteristic
(d) one who donates money; person or organization that promotes or supports (an event, program, candidate, etc.)
Q9 n. schedule
(a) timetable; agenda; itinerary; plan
(b) rubble; ruins; wreckage; fragments
(c) pertaining to a value that is approximately in the middle of a series of values
(d) drink; refreshment
Q10 n. element
(a) main component; something which is a part of a complex whole
(b) straw-filled mattress; hard and simple bed; platform used to stack items during moving or storage
(c) system; group of items; collection; posture; carriage; series; sequence
(d) try; assay; test; trial
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Test 334
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 334
Q1 n. hem
(a) folded and stitched down edge of cloth; edge of a garment
(b) therapy; care; relation; attitude; behavior
(c) raised platform; resting place on a journey; phase
(d) temporary arrangement; in between period
Q2
n. duration
(a) place where one is going; the purpose for which something is destined
(b) progression of steps; table of graduated rates; system of marks used for measuring
(c) period of time that something continues
(d) act of halting; visit; temporary residence; suspension of a legal proceeding
Q3 n. security
(a) safety; pledge; guarantee; stock; bond
(b) person or organization that owns part of a company
(c) strong feeling or idea left by an experience; effect; vague memory
(d) foundation; principal element; fundamental part
Q4 adj. glossy
(a) distorted; crooked; twisted; askew
(b) payable; subject to or requiring payment especially as specified
(c) shiny; polished; smooth
(d) characterized; by or occupying a particular place
Q5 n. collectible
(a) rare object
(b) business of supplying and servicing food
(c) partnership; association
(d) process of breaking down a subject and studying it; examination
Q6 adj. powerful
(a) clear; unmistakable; apparent; evident; plain
(b) describing an asset or item which can easily be sold or transferred
(c) common; popular; extensive; prevalent
(d) exerting great force; effective; potent; producing the desired effect; influential
Q7 n. article
(a) durability; determination; resolve; power; intensity; force
(b) financial sheet listing salaries; list of workers who receive wages and salaries
(c) competition; equal opponent; partner; counterweight; game
(d) item; object; piece of text; paragraph of a contract
Q8 v. circle
(a) to cause to be acquainted; to accustom; to make something well known; to publicize
(b) to escape; to keep away from; to prevent; to keep from happening; to evade
(c) to surround
(d) to be involved; to join in
Q9 n. influence
(a) ordered merchandise that is not currently in stock but will be supplied in the future
(b) cosmetic foot treatment
(c) effect; impact; person or thing which has power to affect others
(d) class; division; section; segment
Q10 adj. virtual
(a) imaginary; hypothetical; computer simulated
(b) chosen for office but net yet formally installed
(c) exceptional; special; strange; odd; curious
(d) annoyed; aggravated; exasperated
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Test 335
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 335
Q1 n. career
(a) leveling; harmony; stability; rest; remainder
(b) realization; carrying out; performing; putting into effect; execution
(c) embarrassing situation; predicament; location; position (i.e. of a ship or individual)
(d) profession; development; progress; gradual growth
Q2
v. counsel
(a) to direct to; to speak to; to direct to a specific destination; to refer to
(b) to advise; to instruct; to coach; to advocate
(c) to deliver a discourse before an audience; to reprimand tediously
(d) to wither; to die out; to bleach; to disappear
Q3 adv. yearly
(a) exceeding regular working hours
(b) side by side; in alignment; on top of; up-to-date; well-informed
(c) meanwhile; in the meantime
(d) annually
Q4 v. ponder
(a) to begin; to be created; to result from; to develop; to be produced
(b) to catalog; to list; to enumerate; to set down in full detail
(c) to reflect; to think; to consider; to meditate
(d) to vote; to elect; to count votes; to make a survey
Q5 n. disposal
(a) getting rid of; arranging
(b) specific quantity regarded as a standard; combination which acts a whole; piece
(c) teaching; direction; guidance; training; education; information
(d) method of performance
Q6 n. attachment
(a) quotation; official praise; summons to a court of law
(b) casing; skeleton; structure; body structure; mood
(c) article, thing; goal; focus of a thought or action
(d) connection; confiscation; file sent via email
Q7 n. overdraft
(a) recession; sudden decrease; drooping posture; slouch; collapse
(b) small container for documents; tool for synchronizing files between two computers
(c) plateau; area of level ground; prairie; savanna
(d) limit to which money may be withdrawn from the bank on credit
Q8 v. attribute
(a) to seize; to capture; to possess; to contract
(b) to look over; to observe; to examine carefully; to study
(c) to ascribe to; to link to; to associate with; to relate to
(d) to create a timetable; to enter into a timetable; to plan for a certain date
Q9 v. replace
(a) to substitute for; to return something to a particular position or location
(b) to subdue; to solve
(c) to aim at something
(d) to rent; to inhabit; to occupy
Q10 adj. retail
(a) nicely; thoughtfully; graciously; considerately; sympathetically
(b) stated briefly but clearly; clear and concise; short and to the point
(c) pertaining to the sale of goods to final consumers; of the sale of merchandise to end users
(d) ethical; virtuous; righteous; principled; having integrity
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Test 336
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 336
Q1 v. require
(a) to demand; to claim; to need; to call for; to order; to command
(b) to smooth wood; to make smooth; to remove rough areas
(c) to propose; to mention; to imply; to hint; to evoke
(d) to deliver without charge
Q2
adj. audio
(a) present; opposite of absent; accompanying
(b) behind; after; rear; hind
(c) conspicuous; bulging outward; protruding; remarkable; noticeable
(d) pertaining to hearing and listening; sound
Q3 adj. rotten
(a) decayed; decomposed; putrid; spoiled; despicable
(b) excellent; wonderful; splendid; magnificent
(c) preliminary; beginning
(d) regular; ordinary; low-grade; poor
Q4 adj. wire
(a) tasty; having a pleasant taste or smell
(b) nominal; symbolic; perfunctory
(c) little; few in number; trivial; unimportant; modest
(d) made of a thin flexible cord of metal
Q5 n. gratitude
(a) building; something created from a number of interconnecting parts
(b) thankfulness; appreciation
(c) guilt; responsibility; liability
(d) moving back and forth; influence; control; authority
Q6 adj. persistent
(a) clear; evident; simple; flat; smooth
(b) of publicizing; of advancement; of encouragement; of fostering; of an enterprise
(c) most important; main; first; opening; beginning
(d) tenacious; stubborn; constant; continual; diligent
Q7 n. inspection
(a) business of supplying and servicing food
(b) act of looking over carefully and critically; official examination; audit; review
(c) obligation; need; requirement
(d) contamination; dirtying; soiling; spoiling; destruction
Q8 n. convenience
(a) person who works in a skilled occupation; specialist
(b) reiteration; act of redoing something
(c) whole amount; entire quantity; essence; gist
(d) comfort; fitness or suitability for performing an action
Q9 v. sink
(a) to submerge; to fall down below the surface (especially in water)
(b) to travel in a car; to transport in a vehicle; to compel
(c) to back; to support; to finance; to subsidize; to promote
(d) to be short of; to be without; to be missing; to need; to want
Q10 n. close
(a) adviser; counselor; person who guides and teaches; spiritual instructor
(b) sequence; succession; television program broadcast in installments
(c) end; conclusion; plug
(d) person who is native to or resides in a particular area
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Test 337
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 337
Q1 adj. competitive
(a) describing an asset or item which can easily be sold or transferred
(b) sufficient; adequate
(c) involving rivalry; tending to contest
(d) can be traded; can be substituted by something else
Q2
n. whole
(a) manufacturing; trade; diligence; perseverance; tendency to work hard
(b) connection; confiscation; file sent via email
(c) totality; completeness; entirety
(d) flat surface at the bottom of the room on which you walk; story; level of a building
Q3 n. update
(a) more current version of something
(b) tag; sign; identification tag
(c) building; structure; the industry of erecting buildings
(d) law; custom; common practice; government; flat tool used for measuring distances
Q4 n. shrewdness
(a) model; ideal; mold; form; example; pattern
(b) moving back and forth; influence; control; authority
(c) intelligence; ability to think in a clever manner
(d) group of judges; board; band; strip; crew; staff
Q5 adj. talkative
(a) chatty; loquacious
(b) begging; attractive; interesting
(c) wonderful; excellent; marvelous; grand; elegant; magnificent
(d) lucid; eloquent; expressed using clear and distinct words; able to speak
Q6 adj. hidden
(a) reputed; famous
(b) concealed; secret; not to be seen; ulterior
(c) intrinsic; existing as a natural and integral part; natural; inborn
(d) common; regular; ordinary
Q7 n. readership
(a) support; skeleton; structure; system
(b) person or company that produces and distributes printed material
(c) rush; haste; urgency
(d) total number of people who subscribe to a particular publication
Q8 v. spy
(a) to equip; to outfit with supplies
(b) to bear witness; to declare under oath; to attest
(c) to provide secret information about another country; to examine
(d) must (indicating duty or obligation); would (softening the statement)
Q9 v. collide
(a) to shatter; to crack; to be cut off; to cancel
(b) to attract; to pull; to sketch; to depict with lines; to conclude
(c) to establish; to start; to found; to being; to raise
(d) to crash; to meet head on; to come together with solid or direct impact
Q10 adv. nearby
(a) at fixed intervals; at evenly-spaced intervals; usually; customarily
(b) late; tardy
(c) strenuously; with great effort; to the full extent; intently; to the extreme limit
(d) next to; alongside
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