TOEIC Vocabulary Test 211-225.docx

TOEIC Vocabulary Test 211 Q1 v. profit (a) to have faith in; to assume; to suppose (b) to ask for; to petition for (c) to earn income; to make financial gains; to be of service; to be beneficial (d) to tie with a narrow piece of leather; to lash Q2 v. yield (a) to suggest; to recommend; to tender; to make an offer of marriage (b) to cause to be concerned with; to engage; to engross (c) to write or print a series of names or items according to a certain order; to inscribe; to record (d) to produce; to supply; to bear (profit, harvest, fruit, etc.) Q3 v. subscribe (a) to exclude; to leave out; to skip; to protest; to object (b) to endorse; to donate; to contribute; to pledge; to support; to approve (c) to add (d) to do; to carry out; to execute; to present; to arrange; to manage Q4 v. go after (a) to exemplify; to clarify; to explain; to depict; to elucidate (b) to try to get; to attempt to get (c) to permit; to enable (d) to feel; to perceive; to apprehend; to understand Q5 v. distinguish (a) to furnish with a caption or heading (b) to mark as different; to see as different; to discern; to recognize (c) to obtain; to protect; to defend; to strengthen (d) to classify; to organize; to separate from others; to clarify Q6 v. pull out (a) to find out; to come across; to get information about something (b) to remove; to withdraw; to abandon; to exit; to depart (c) to receive; to agree; to consent (d) to command; to request something; to arrange; to manage Q7 v. trash (a) to assign to a duty; to station; to publicize; to advertise (b) to throw away; to discard; to destroy; to damage (c) to extend; to elongate; to reach out; to pull; to strain (d) to write or print a series of names or items according to a certain order; to inscribe; to record Q8 v. document (a) to come into view; to show up; to seem (b) to measure; to evaluate; to determine; to estimate (c) to reduce; to lessen; to decline (d) to record for evidence; to write down; to substantiate Q9 v. relinquish (a) to cede; to surrender; to give up; to forsake; to abandon (b) to repay; to refund; to compensate for a loss; to repay for an expense (c) to honor; to admire; to esteem; to hold in high regard (d) to call off; to annul; to terminate; to stop Q10 v. negotiate (a) to arise; to come from; to originate; to stop; to check (b) to obtain; to acquire; to get; to buy; to purchase (c) to classify; to categorize; to systematize; to structure (d) to bargain; to deal; to work out; to compromise; to clear or pass an obstacle ANSWERS A1 v. profit definition (c) to earn income; to make financial gains; to be of service; to be beneficial A2 v. yield definition (d) to produce; to supply; to bear (profit, harvest, fruit, etc.) A3 v. subscribe definition (b) to endorse; to donate; to contribute; to pledge; to support; to approve A4 v. go after definition (b) to try to get; to attempt to get A5 v. distinguish definition (b) to mark as different; to see as different; to discern; to recognize A6 v. pull out definition (b) to remove; to withdraw; to abandon; to exit; to depart A7 v. trash definition (b) to throw away; to discard; to destroy; to damage A8 v. document definition (d) to record for evidence; to write down; to substantiate A9 v. relinquish definition (a) to cede; to surrender; to give up; to forsake; to abandon A10 v. negotiate definition (d) to bargain; to deal; to work out; to compromise; to clear or pass an obstacle TOEIC Vocabulary Test 212 Q1 n. occupancy (a) enchantment; affection; adoration (b) switch; icon to click on (c) period of residence; act of taking possession (Law); right of possession (d) working, performance, handling; venture, undertaking; series of actions Q2 v. indicate (a) to crumble into granules (b) to appear to be; to look like; to give the impression of; to have the appearance of (c) to show; to point out; to mark; to signify; to imply; to exhibit (d) to make or earn a total of (before taxes and other expenses) Q3 v. thrive (a) to arrange according to dimension (c) to cross; to transport; to approve (b) to prosper; to flourish; to succeed (d) to avoid; to run away; to shrink Q4 v. reflect (a) to sway; to oscillate; to vacillate; to fluctuate (b) to assign to a particular post or position; to appoint (c) to mirror; to send back energy from a surface; to cause to return; to express (d) to instruct; to provide with intellectual or spiritual understanding Q5 n. loan (a) fitness; suitability; limitation; diploma or certificate stating one's abilities (b) number with a fixed value; factor (c) amount of money that has been borrowed; something borrowed; act of giving temporarily (d) attraction; lottery; contest which ends in a tie; natural channel; gully Q6 n. messenger (a) choice; option (b) person employed to deliver official dispatches or go on special errands (c) a list of accounts receivable (d) meaning; sense; importance; consequence; act of pointing out Q7 adj. unconventional (a) separate; individual; discontinuous (b) signed with initials; marked with the first letter or letter of a name (c) managerial; executive (d) not standard; not ordinary Q8 v. certificate (a) to establish; to construct; to base; to provide a foundation (b) to determine; to decide; to separate into constituent parts (c) to confirm; to license; to authorize (d) to argue; to debate; to contest; to oppose; to fight against Q9 adj. final (a) at the end; last; ultimate; decisive; conclusive; definitive (b) full; packed; crammed together (c) inner; inside; located within; of a country's domestic affairs (d) secured in a warehouse Q10 v. precede (a) to decline; to deny; to turn down (b) to go before; to be in front; to be ahead of; to predate (c) to make happen; to bring about (d) to negotiate; to arrive at an agreement ANSWERS A1 n. occupancy definition (c) period of residence; act of taking possession (Law); right of possession A2 v. indicate definition (c) to show; to point out; to mark; to signify; to imply; to exhibit A3 v. thrive definition (b) to prosper; to flourish; to succeed A4 v. reflect definition (c) to mirror; to send back energy from a surface; to cause to return; to express A5 n. loan definition (c) amount of money that has been borrowed; something borrowed; act of giving temporarily A6 n. messenger definition (b) person employed to deliver official dispatches or go on special errands A7 adj. unconventional definition (d) not standard; not ordinary A8 v. certificate definition (c) to confirm; to license; to authorize A9 adj. final definition (a) at the end; last; ultimate; decisive; conclusive; definitive A10 v. precede definition (b) to go before; to be in front; to be ahead of; to predate TOEIC Vocabulary Test 213 Q1 n. sharp (a) occasion; instance; situation; bag (b) sewing needle; swindler; cheater; professional gambler (c) rule enacted by a community or country; custom; principle; convention (d) substance; component; all that is inside of something Q2 n. luncheon (a) cause; basis for action; intelligence; sense (b) afternoon party where a light meal is served (c) shape having three sides and three corners; group of three (d) release; approval; washing Q3 n. improvement (a) tanned and preserved animal skin; item made of animal skin (b) something which enhances or improves; addition or change which adds value to something (c) variety; collection; selection; range; mixture (d) aircraft which flies by means of horizontally rotating blades Q4 n. consignment (a) behavior; conduct; bearing; appearance (c) delivery; dispatch; conveyance (b) class; division; section; segment (d) claim; requirement; strong request Q5 n. century (a) period of one hundred years (b) expansion; growth; range; story or advertisement that covers two pages (c) short dash; short line used to connect or separate words or syllables (-) (d) leveling; harmony; stability; rest; remainder Q6 n. blue sky laws (a) one who relies on another especially for financial support (b) rules introduced by the government to regulate the trade of securities and mutual funds (c) payment given for regularly scheduled performances or publications (d) calculation of size or extent; assessment of capacity or dimension Q7 n. fraud (a) swindle; deceit; cheating; forgery; embezzlement (b) alliance; union; agreement (c) the U.S. treasury (d) beginning letter of a person's first name; first letter (as of a word) Q8 n. accuracy (a) reference point; geographical location (b) caption beneath an illustration (c) command; order; authorization granted from one body to a subordinate body (d) preciseness; exactness Q9 n. ill (a) request for one's presence; summons; call (b) standard of measure; device for measuring (pressure, amount, distance, etc.) (c) withdrawal from one's job or occupation (d) trouble; misfortune; evil; harm; disease; sickness Q10 n. diet (a) nourishment; nutrition; food and drink; regimen; weight loss plan (b) preference; precedence; higher rank; privileged position; seniority (c) inventory of legal investments for savings banks and trust funds (d) careful observation of a person or group ANSWERS A1 n. sharp definition (b) sewing needle; swindler; cheater; professional gambler A2 n. luncheon definition (b) afternoon party where a light meal is served A3 n. improvement definition (b) something which enhances or improves; addition or change which adds value to something A4 n. consignment definition (c) delivery; dispatch; conveyance A5 n. century definition (a) period of one hundred years A6 n. blue sky laws definition (b) rules introduced by the government to regulate the trade of securities and mutual funds A7 n. fraud definition (a) swindle; deceit; cheating; forgery; embezzlement A8 n. accuracy definition (d) preciseness; exactness A9 n. ill definition (d) trouble; misfortune; evil; harm; disease; sickness A10 n. diet definition (a) nourishment; nutrition; food and drink; regimen; weight loss plan TOEIC Vocabulary Test 214 Q1 v. voyage (a) to make haste; to rush; to urge; to prod; to dash (b) to anticipate gladly (c) to take a cruise; to travel; to make a journey (d) to labor; to act; to operate; to activate; to process Q2 v. procure (a) to obtain; to acquire; to get; to buy; to purchase (b) to impose a tariff; to impose a levy; to burden; to demand too much (c) to attempt to discover or test something; to try; to venture; to research (d) to mark as different; to see as different; to discern; to recognize Q3 v. industrialize (a) to channel; to centralize (b) to innovate and develop production (c) to detain; to slow down; to capture; to imprison (d) to establish; to erect; to throw; to toss Q4 v. alter (a) to infer; to conjecture; to guess; to presume (b) to measure; to evaluate; to determine; to estimate (c) to change; to modify (d) to pull by force; to twist; to cut off; to distort; to pervert Q5 v. line (a) to place in a row; to cover the inside of; to pad (b) eject; drive out; banish (c) to happen; to take place; to transpire; to come to mind; to suggest itself (d) to reconstruct; to erect again Q6 v. adjust (a) to raise money for; to provide with funds; to fund; to pay for (b) to separate into sections; to partition (c) to have a mean of a certain amount (d) to modify; to adapt; to fit; to arrange; to settle Q7 v. edit (a) to respect deeply; to honor greatly (b) to join with; to connect to; to become attached to (c) to revise; to alter; to make changes and corrections prior to printing (d) to describe; to depict; to portray; to outline Q8 v. speed (a) to accelerate; to cause to move quickly; to expedite; to further; to hurry (b) to want; to command; to determine; to decide (c) to be compatible; to be suitable; to be an equal competitor; to compare (d) to remind of; to state; to refer to; to hint at; to indicate Q9 v. strike (a) to temporarily cease working as a protest; to impress (b) to communicate data to; to tell; to brief; to notify (c) to draw attention; to captivate; to fascinate (d) to go regularly to (a certain place); to patronize Q10 v. insert (a) to place in; to put in; to add to (b) to stop; to cause to stop; to pause; to hesitate; to be uncertain (c) to estimate; to compute; to depend upon (d) to enter ANSWERS A1 v. voyage definition (c) to take a cruise; to travel; to make a journey A2 v. procure definition (a) to obtain; to acquire; to get; to buy; to purchase A3 v. industrialize definition (b) to innovate and develop production A4 v. alter definition (c) to change; to modify A5 v. line definition (a) to place in a row; to cover the inside of; to pad A6 v. adjust definition (d) to modify; to adapt; to fit; to arrange; to settle A7 v. edit definition (c) to revise; to alter; to make changes and corrections prior to printing A8 v. speed definition (a) to accelerate; to cause to move quickly; to expedite; to further; to hurry A9 v. strike definition (a) to temporarily cease working as a protest; to impress A10 v. insert definition (a) to place in; to put in; to add to TOEIC Vocabulary Test 215 Q1 n. wallpaper (a) picture or design used as a background for the other images in a graphical user interface (b) conjecture; supposition; hypothesis (c) sharp stinging pain (d) intimidation; constraint; pressure; coercion Q2 n. design (a) detail; individual characteristic; item; article; specific proposition (b) plan; sketch; model; layout; structure (c) division of a company; section; area (d) enhancement; refinement; improvement Q3 n. postmaster (a) mark; objective; aim; object; goal (b) mail manager, person responsible for managing electronic mail on a network (Computers) (c) portable personal computer; laptop computer (d) more current version of something Q4 v. impress (a) to affect strongly; to emphasize; to stamp (b) to continue; to carry on; to advance; to progress; to move forward (c) to hypnotize; to enthrall (d) to carry out; to conduct; to perform Q5 n. insult (a) celebration; feast; dinner; drinking (b) expansion; growth; range; story or advertisement that covers two pages (c) affront; offense; rude remark or action (d) rubble; ruins; wreckage; fragments Q6 n. tow (a) act of dragging or pulling with a rope or chain (b) article cut from a newspaper (c) place where grain is stored; granary; storehouse; collection; store (d) importance that is attached to something; accent or stress that is placed on a word or words Q7 n. production (a) durability; determination; resolve; power; intensity; force (b) stance (c) manufacture; assembly; output; yield (d) act of sending out; act of starting or initiating; commencement; inauguration Q8 n. sort (a) type; kind; character; manner; quality (b) means of transport (car, bus, etc.); instrument; means; medium (c) organization and interpretation of numerical data (d) injury; harm Q9 v. comprise (a) to affect; to impact; to impel; to control (b) to give; to submit; to transform; to represent; to depict (c) to provide with the required supplies, tools and items (d) to include; to contain; to consist Q10 adv. throughout (a) in every; during (b) ahead; to the front (c) previously; before a certain time (d) mildly; deliberatively; in a temperate manner; not excessively; reasonably ANSWERS A1 n. wallpaper definition (a) picture or design used as a background for the other images in a graphical user interface A2 n. design definition (b) plan; sketch; model; layout; structure A3 n. postmaster definition (b) mail manager, person responsible for managing electronic mail on a network (Computers) A4 v. impress definition (a) to affect strongly; to emphasize; to stamp A5 n. insult definition (c) affront; offense; rude remark or action A6 n. tow definition (a) act of dragging or pulling with a rope or chain A7 n. production definition (c) manufacture; assembly; output; yield A8 n. sort definition (a) type; kind; character; manner; quality A9 v. comprise definition (d) to include; to contain; to consist A10 adv. throughout definition (a) in every; during TOEIC Vocabulary Test 216 Q1 n. diversity (a) pledge; vow; declaration of intention; source of hope; basis for expectations (b) person or thing which promotes; expeditor (c) seminar; brief intensive educational program; discussion group (d) variety; difference; unlikeness Q2 n. baggage (a) detailed account of an occurrence or situation (b) luggage; cargo; things to take on a trip; equipment (c) denial; rejection (d) total number of people living in an area Q3 n. significance (a) person who is resistant to change; person who favors traditional political parties (b) lack of knowledge; illiteracy; lack of education; state of being uninformed (c) method; way; medium; resources; funds (d) meaning; sense; quality of having meaning Q4 n. offense (a) seal; trademark (b) information that is confidential or classified; mystery; unexplained phenomenon (c) lodger; occupant; resident; renter; landlord (d) attack; misdeed; insult; transgression Q5 n. shop (a) small retail store; studio; business; office; outlet (b) strength; period; permanence (c) acknowledgment; strong persuasion or belief; condemnation (d) meeting; seminar; convention Q6 n. speech (a) dampness; moistness; mugginess (b) transmission; dispatch; radio program (c) speaking ability; something that is communicated orally (d) license; authorization Q7 v. groom (a) to rub off; to remove totally; to delete (b) to find the answer to; to explain (c) to tend carefully; to take care of; to make clean and tidy; to prepare for (d) to understand; to comprehend; to accomplish; to convert into cash; to liquidate Q8 n. mark (a) person who owns and operates a food store (b) piece of long fiction with a plot and characters; story (c) sign; indication; symbol; grade; trace (d) ecclesiastical judge; priest Q9 n. mentor (a) foundation; grounding (b) price; cargo; responsibility (c) adviser; counselor; person who guides and teaches; spiritual instructor (d) explanation; illustration; instruction Q10 n. warranty (a) study of the statistical characteristics of a population (b) a situation in which the imports of a country from the USA are larger than their exports to the USA (c) guarantee; authority; justification (d) probability; chance; feasibility; possibility ANSWERS A1 n. diversity definition (d) variety; difference; unlikeness A2 n. baggage definition (b) luggage; cargo; things to take on a trip; equipment A3 n. significance definition (d) meaning; sense; quality of having meaning A4 n. offense definition (d) attack; misdeed; insult; transgression A5 n. shop definition (a) small retail store; studio; business; office; outlet A6 n. speech definition (c) speaking ability; something that is communicated orally A7 v. groom definition (c) to tend carefully; to take care of; to make clean and tidy; to prepare for A8 n. mark definition (c) sign; indication; symbol; grade; trace A9 n. mentor definition (c) adviser; counselor; person who guides and teaches; spiritual instructor A10 n. warranty definition (c) guarantee; authority; justification TOEIC Vocabulary Test 217 Q1 v. funnel (a) to get; to accept; to absorb; to take in; to host; to accommodate (b) to startle; to astonish; to ambush (c) to breast-feed; to suckle; to provide medical care; to take care of (d) to channel; to centralize Q2 v. strap (a) to capture; to assume control (b) to tie with a narrow piece of leather; to lash (c) to reveal; to uncover; to disclose (d) to decide; to define; to conclude; to cause; to affect Q3 v. injure (a) to move with sudden speed; to bolt; to shatter; to hurl; to cast (b) to send; to direct; to ascribe to; to relate to; to apply to; to call attention to (c) to sightsee; to voyage; to travel (d) to hurt; to wound; to insult; to offend; to damage Q4 v. publicize (a) to obtain; to protect; to defend; to strengthen (b) to act; to function; to manage; to use; to activate; to perform surgery (c) to confirm to be true; to authorize (d) to advertise; to bring to the attention of a large audience Q5 v. compose (a) to create; to write; to relax; to calm oneself; to settle (b) to issue a command; to make an official order (c) to appreciate; to esteem; to respect; to appraise; to assess worth (d) to profit; to gain; to be advantageous Q6 v. instrument (a) to direct along a particular path; to chart a course (b) to equip with devices for measuring, recording, or controlling (c) to be acquainted with; to understand; to distinguish; to be aware of (d) to put off to a later time; to delay; to defer; to put off until later; to stay Q7 v. earn (a) to name; to call; to designate (b) to receive as a result of work or other service performed; to profit; to be eligible; to be worthy (c) to oppose; to retaliate; to react; to strike back (d) to employ a group of workers; to provide with employees; to man Q8 v. pleasure (a) to enlarge; to add to; to multiply; to raise; to intensify (b) to impose; to cause something unpleasant (c) to cause someone enjoyment (d) to approve; to verify; to ascertain Q9 v. fuel (a) to arrange according to dimension (b) to blend; to be blended; to combine or unite into a single body; to be assimilated (c) to try or to intend to achieve something; to direct; to plan; to aspire (d) to provide with a combustible substance that provides energy Q10 v. lead (a) to lounge; to do nothing; to laze around (b) to make a stupid mistake; to move back and forth in a clumsy manner (c) to conduct; to guide; to direct; to influence (d) to express regret; to say sorry ANSWERS A1 v. funnel definition (d) to channel; to centralize A2 v. strap definition (b) to tie with a narrow piece of leather; to lash A3 v. injure definition (d) to hurt; to wound; to insult; to offend; to damage A4 v. publicize definition (d) to advertise; to bring to the attention of a large audience A5 v. compose definition (a) to create; to write; to relax; to calm oneself; to settle A6 v. instrument definition (b) to equip with devices for measuring, recording, or controlling A7 v. earn definition (b) to receive as a result of work or other service performed; to profit; to be eligible; to be worthy A8 v. pleasure definition (c) to cause someone enjoyment A9 v. fuel definition (d) to provide with a combustible substance that provides energy A10 v. lead definition (c) to conduct; to guide; to direct; to influence TOEIC Vocabulary Test 218 Q1 adj. proper (a) correct; suitable; just; complete (c) imaginary; hypothetical; computer simulated (b) chief; leading; main; principal (d) comprising the best result ever attained Q2 n. sweater (a) small globule of liquid; drip; very small amount; pendant (b) condition; influencing factor; situation (c) pullover; employer who underpays his employees (d) hurt; wound; harm; damage; insult Q3 n. momentum (a) large room used for lectures; talks, performances and other events (b) force of movement; strength or motivation derived from an initial effort (c) silence; noiselessness; stillness; tranquility; muteness; speechlessness (d) chance meeting Q4 n. fuel (a) substance burned to create energy (petrol, gasoline, gas, wood, coal, etc.) (b) coins and paper notes which have value; currency; medium of trade; wealth (c) volume; mass; main part; most (d) tool for cutting consisting of a toothed blade; saying; maxim; proverb Q5 n. uniqueness (a) easement; alleviation; liberation; aid; assistance (b) singularity; individuality; incomparability (c) necessity; obligation; new wine; grape juice that has not yet fermented (d) negative tendency (especially in economy or business) Q6 n. capacity (a) seal; trademark (b) rival; (i.e. Coca Cola and Pepsi); person who participates in a contest (c) volume which can be contained or received; function; role; feature; potential (d) supply; stock; measure; means; condition; stipulation Q7 v. owe (a) to be indebted to; to be under obligation to pay or repay (b) to be involved; to join in (c) to interchange; to take turns; to rotate; to substitute (d) to carry out; to conduct; to perform Q8 n. stem (a) bid; offer; overseer; supervisor (b) central stalk of a plant; petiole (c) small container for documents; tool for synchronizing files between two computers (d) tag; sign; identification tag Q9 n. discipline (a) head; leader; chairman; chief (b) public announcement or printed notice designed to attract attention (c) training (d) protective coating Q10 n. investor (a) bid; offer; overseer; supervisor (c) person who puts money into a project (b) result of manufacturing; goods; merchandise (d) help; assistance; accessory ANSWERS A1 adj. proper definition (a) correct; suitable; just; complete A2 n. sweater definition (c) pullover; employer who underpays his employees A3 n. momentum definition (b) force of movement; strength or motivation derived from an initial effort A4 n. fuel definition (a) substance burned to create energy (petrol, gasoline, gas, wood, coal, etc.) A5 n. uniqueness definition (b) singularity; individuality; incomparability A6 n. capacity definition (c) volume which can be contained or received; function; role; feature; potential A7 v. owe definition (a) to be indebted to; to be under obligation to pay or repay A8 n. stem definition (b) central stalk of a plant; petiole A9 n. discipline definition (c) training A10 n. investor definition (c) person who puts money into a project TOEIC Vocabulary Test 219 Q1 n. adjustment (a) adaption; settlement of an insurance claim (b) process of making neat and attractive (c) inflow; inward flow; place where a stream flows into another body of water (d) item; piece of information; part of a whole Q2 n. gathering (a) long thin mark; row; border; domain; tactic (b) assembly; meeting; convention; cluster; collection (c) possessions; belongings; estate; assets; ownership (d) compound; various objects that for m a unit Q3 n. definition (a) choosing; time when people vote for a political candidate (b) this being the case; since (used in formal documents) (c) explanation; meaning; interpretation (as of a word or term) (d) joining; union; an ordered sequence Q4 n. code (a) cipher; collection of instructions of the law (b) reply; answer; reaction (c) holiday (d) politeness; good manners; cordiality; civility Q5 n. greenhouse (a) act of repairing; renewal; act of restoring to good condition (b) act of suddenly swooping down and grabbing; sudden assault or attack (c) group of twenty items; debt; account; bill; grade on a test (d) structure built mainly of glass in which plants are cultivated out of season Q6 n. exertion (a) adaption; settlement of an insurance claim (b) putting to use; putting into action; effort; struggle; strain (c) meeting; seminar; convention (d) security; warranty; pledge; assurance Q7 n. mall (a) depot; wholesale store; large retail store (b) shopping center; pedestrian walkway; promenade (c) plentifulness; abundance; numerousness; plurality (d) manner of acting; conduct Q8 v. sum (a) to respect deeply; to honor greatly (b) to add (c) to rely on; to trust; to be supported by (d) to have to; to be obligated; to be likely or probable Q9 n. advance (a) progress; modernization; promotion (b) political group; social gathering; side of an agreement; group; gang (c) nourishment; substance which provides the body with nutrients; sustenance (d) rebound; recoiling; sudden movement to the rear Q10 n. loop (a) fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines (b) attraction; lottery; contest which ends in a tie; natural channel; gully (c) newspaper that is published 5 to 7 times a week (d) abuse; molestation ANSWERS A1 n. adjustment definition (a) adaption; settlement of an insurance claim A2 n. gathering definition (b) assembly; meeting; convention; cluster; collection A3 n. definition definition (c) explanation; meaning; interpretation (as of a word or term) A4 n. code definition (a) cipher; collection of instructions of the law A5 n. greenhouse definition (d) structure built mainly of glass in which plants are cultivated out of season A6 n. exertion definition (b) putting to use; putting into action; effort; struggle; strain A7 n. mall definition (b) shopping center; pedestrian walkway; promenade A8 v. sum definition (b) to add A9 n. advance definition (a) progress; modernization; promotion A10 n. loop definition (a) fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines TOEIC Vocabulary Test 220 Q1 v. precondition (a) to seize; to capture; to possess; to contract (b) to assign to a particular post or position; to appoint (c) to train in advance (d) to profit; to roll a ball into a hole (Billiards) Q2 v. box (a) to operate; to activate; to manage; to direct; to carry out; to fulfill (b) to be concerned; to harass; to advance through great effort (c) to fight with fists; to put crates (d) to represent by chart; to draw a curve representing a given function Q3 v. interject (a) to judge an object's value; to appraise; to assess; to guess (b) to try; to live through; to feel; to endure (c) to place between other things; to throw into the center of (d) to send; to direct; to ascribe to; to relate to; to apply to; to call attention to Q4 v. blame (a) to encase; to review; to protect; to include; to insure (b) to plan; to design; to name; to call (c) to back; to support; to finance; to subsidize; to promote (d) to accuse; to denounce Q5 v. exist (a) to rent out property for a specific period of time; to let (b) to live; to be (c) to join; to cause to become one (d) to tie down Q6 v. prohibit (a) to warn; to scold; to reprove (b) to negotiate; to arrive at an agreement (c) to sell something through a bidding system (d) to outlaw; to forbid by law; to interdict; to ban; to prevent Q7 v. postpone (a) to put off to a later time; to delay; to defer; to put off until later; to stay (b) to make a detailed list of property; to summarize; to sum up the worth of (c) to examine accounts and other financial records (d) to slander; to defame Q8 v. dislodge (a) to extricate; to remove; to evict; to oust; to expel (b) to make ready; to get oneself ready; to put into the proper condition (c) to change; to modify (d) to hunt; to pursue; to run over; to race Q9 v. render (a) to relieve; to calm; to alleviate pain (b) to give; to submit; to transform; to represent; to depict (c) to slope; to bend; to bow; to slant; to influence (d) to alter; to change; to fluctuate Q10 v. concern (a) to cover a part of; to have something in common (b) to impregnate; to inseminate; to enrich the soil by the addition of organic or chemical substances (c) to involve; to affect; to worry; to interest; to relate to (d) to stress; to show the importance of ANSWERS A1 v. precondition definition (c) to train in advance A2 v. box definition (c) to fight with fists; to put crates A3 v. interject definition (c) to place between other things; to throw into the center of A4 v. blame definition (d) to accuse; to denounce A5 v. exist definition (b) to live; to be A6 v. prohibit definition (d) to outlaw; to forbid by law; to interdict; to ban; to prevent A7 v. postpone definition (a) to put off to a later time; to delay; to defer; to put off until later; to stay A8 v. dislodge definition (a) to extricate; to remove; to evict; to oust; to expel A9 v. render definition (b) to give; to submit; to transform; to represent; to depict A10 v. concern definition (c) to involve; to affect; to worry; to interest; to relate to TOEIC Vocabulary Test 221 Q1 v. raise (a) to elevate; to lift; to excite; to arouse; to cause (b) to appear as a large and indistinct form; to appear as larger than life; to impend (c) to fall; to make fall; to bring down; to go down; to omit; to abandon (d) to indicate; to itemize; to mark; to designate; to stipulate Q2 v. predict (a) to put to practical use; to take advantage of (b) to prophesy; to foretell; to announce in advance (c) to intend; to plan; to design; to aim (d) to agree; to give; to bestow; to answer to; to donate Q3 v. commit (a) to protect; to guard; to evade a question; to respond in a vague manner (b) to agree; to harmonize; to coincide; to collaborate; to consent (c) to contrive false evidence against; to set up; to construct; to build; to fashion; to formulate (d) to perform; to do; to engage Q4 n. trustee (a) meaning; sense; importance; consequence; act of pointing out (b) person who has the right to grant a license (c) person who translates from one language to another (orally); person how clarifies; commentator (d) person granted legal custodianship over property not belonging to him Q5 n. recipient (a) caution; wisdom; careful judgment (b) person who accepts; person who takes or gets (c) adviser; counselor; person who guides and teaches; spiritual instructor (d) house; dwelling; structure; premises Q6 n. plaid (a) device used to destroy documents by cutting them into small strips or pieces (b) colorful fabric with a pattern of square s and crossbars (c) organization; society; union; coalition; foundation (d) 12 dozen; 144 Q7 n. triangle (a) report of recent events; information about previously unknown facts (b) shape having three sides and three corners; group of three (c) substance burned to create energy (petrol, gasoline, gas, wood, coal, etc.) (d) collapse; crash; incident Q8 v. tailor (a) to aid; to help; to support; to guide; to direct (b) to impregnate; to inseminate; to enrich the soil by the addition of organic or chemical substances (c) to move to a different apartment; to move to a different place (d) to create or adapt for a particular need or desire Q9 v. insult (a) to go on; to keep doing something; to last; to perpetuate (b) to evolve; to make to progress; to grow professionally; to develop; to speed (c) to speak or act in a rude or contemptuous manner; to offend; to affront (d) to record; to order in advance; to inscribe; to indicate Q10 v. section (a) to respect; to esteem; to pay tribute; to praise; to accept (b) to divide; to split (c) to avoid; to run away; to shrink (d) to accomplish; to put into action; to execute; to do ANSWERS A1 v. raise definition (a) to elevate; to lift; to excite; to arouse; to cause A2 v. predict definition (b) to prophesy; to foretell; to announce in advance A3 v. commit definition (d) to perform; to do; to engage A4 n. trustee definition (d) person granted legal custodianship over property not belonging to him A5 n. recipient definition (b) person who accepts; person who takes or gets A6 n. plaid definition (b) colorful fabric with a pattern of square s and crossbars A7 n. triangle definition (b) shape having three sides and three corners; group of three A8 v. tailor definition (d) to create or adapt for a particular need or desire A9 v. insult definition (c) to speak or act in a rude or contemptuous manner; to offend; to affront A10 v. section definition (b) to divide; to split TOEIC Vocabulary Test 222 Q1 n. alert (a) printed form that entitles the holder to certain rights such as in a discount (b) learning; instruction; imparting of knowledge; upbringing (c) warning; alarm; attitude of readiness (d) agreement; settling of a disagreement by making mutual concessions Q2 n. debris (a) art and science of disease treatment and health maintenance; remedy; drug (b) rubble; ruins; wreckage; fragments (c) issue; affair; question; problem; substance of a particular composition and consistency (d) admiration; respect Q3 n. scope (a) way of life (c) transmission; dispatch; radio program (b) range; extent; sphere; expanse (d) adjacency; nearness; closeness; vicinity Q4 n. contact (a) end; deduction; cognition; final decision (c) link; connection; touch; interface (b) contrast; something contrary (d) reminder; internal document Q5 n. impulse (a) list of terms and definitions (usually at the end of a book); dictionary of technical or specific terms (b) instinctual urge; sudden desire; whim; wave of energy sent via a nerve (c) person who falls prey (to an attack, deception, etc.) (d) mind; understanding; leader; person in authority; top Q6 n. identification (a) verification of a person or thing; recognition (b) citation; passage taken from another source; reference; commercial offer; statement of price (c) traveling on a ship; sea voyage; sailing (d) officer of a monastery; high-ranking member of a religious order Q7 n. leaflet (a) point at which something ends; edge; border; restriction; restraint (b) farm with large pasture land for raising livestock (c) sheet of paper on which information has been printed; flyer (d) class; division; section; segment Q8 n. intent (a) chamber; bureau; incumbency; agency; authority (b) concern; fear; misfortune; distress (c) gratification of a need; remuneration; fulfillment (d) plan; goal; aim; objective; meaning Q9 n. adversity (a) building used for a particular purpose; business; audience; legislative body (b) misfortune; hardship; distress; suffering (c) point at which something ends; edge; border; restriction; restraint (d) assembly; meeting; convention; cluster; collection Q10 n. drive (a) matching outfit consisting of a jacket and trousers or a skirt; request; courtship (b) something which legally or rightfully belongs to an individual; payment; fee (c) trip in a vehicle; type of computer hardware; combined effort to accomplish a goal (i.e. fund raiser) (d) opposition; act of fighting against; act of withstanding the effects of ANSWERS A1 n. alert definition (c) warning; alarm; attitude of readiness A2 n. debris definition (b) rubble; ruins; wreckage; fragments A3 n. scope definition (b) range; extent; sphere; expanse A4 n. contact definition (c) link; connection; touch; interface A5 n. impulse definition (b) instinctual urge; sudden desire; whim; wave of energy sent via a nerve A6 n. identification definition (a) verification of a person or thing; recognition A7 n. leaflet definition (c) sheet of paper on which information has been printed; flyer A8 n. intent definition (d) plan; goal; aim; objective; meaning A9 n. adversity definition (b) misfortune; hardship; distress; suffering A10 n. drive definition (c) trip in a vehicle; type of computer hardware; combined effort to accomplish a goal (i.e. fund raiser) TOEIC Vocabulary Test 223 Q1 v. disappear (a) to go before; to be in front; to be ahead of; to predate (b) to submit; to consent; to obey; to agree with (c) to determine; to decide; to separate into constituent parts (d) to go out of sight; to become extinct; to cease to exist; to vanish Q2 v. subside (a) to invent; to create; to contrive; to think up (b) to descend; to decline; to abate; to lessen (c) to relate to; to deal with; to process; to pay for (d) to find fault; to express displeasure; to protest Q3 v. structure (a) to establish an agreement; to settle a dispute (b) to prophesy; to foretell; to announce in advance (c) to organize; to arrange; to give form to (d) to provide; to supply (food, etc.); to care for Q4 v. sign (a) to cause to be concerned with; to engage; to engross (b) to motivate; to stimulate; to provoke; to influence; to encourage (c) to work; to toil; to exert oneself; to work hard (d) to mark; to indicate; to write one's name Q5 v. chart (a) to make a graph; to draw; to diagram (b) to register; to adjust prices or salaries in accordance with changes in economic indicators (c) to echo (d) to reach; to achieve; to fulfill; to realize (a goal, purpose, etc.) Q6 v. go along with (a) to supply with stock; to equip with supplies (esp. food) (b) to visit a store and purchase goods; to browse in a store; to inform on; to betray (British Slang) (c) to force; to coerce; to influence; to impose; to demand (d) to comply; to conform; to follow; to agree Q7 v. cope (a) to manage in spite of difficulty; to struggle successfully (b) to fill; to pack (with goods, cargo, etc.) (c) to explain; to give a report; to cause; to regard (d) to bind with a contract Q8 v. lock (a) to fix in place; to link firmly together; to be held in place (b) to consent; to concur; to suit; to have the same opinion; to fit (c) to provide a guarantee against possible damage or loss; to make certain (d) to make an outline; to draw up in written form; to conscript; to draw out and separate Q9 v. part (a) to exchange one thing for another; to trade; to barter (b) to divide; to separate; to be divided; to allocate (c) to reveal; to uncover; to disclose (d) to assign to a duty; to station; to publicize; to advertise Q10 v. budget (a) to prepare a financial plan; to make financial arrangements (b) to annoy; to harass; to worry; to make an effort; to be concerned (c) to accompany someone; to appear; to advance; to succeed (d) to shut; to be shut; to finish; to complete ANSWERS A1 v. disappear definition (d) to go out of sight; to become extinct; to cease to exist; to vanish A2 v. subside definition (b) to descend; to decline; to abate; to lessen A3 v. structure definition (c) to organize; to arrange; to give form to A4 v. sign definition (d) to mark; to indicate; to write one's name A5 v. chart definition (a) to make a graph; to draw; to diagram A6 v. go along with definition (d) to comply; to conform; to follow; to agree A7 v. cope definition (a) to manage in spite of difficulty; to struggle successfully A8 v. lock definition (a) to fix in place; to link firmly together; to be held in place A9 v. part definition (b) to divide; to separate; to be divided; to allocate A10 v. budget definition (a) to prepare a financial plan; to make financial arrangements TOEIC Vocabulary Test 224 Q1 adj. corrupt (a) separate; individual; discontinuous (c) earlier; antecedent; hasty; premature (b) common; regular; ordinary (d) spoiled; immoral; dishonest; perverted Q2 v. task (a) to scatter; to spread out; to be scattered (b) to provide with a combustible substance that provides energy (c) to make ready; to get oneself ready; to put into the proper condition (d) to give assignments; to overburden; to strain Q3 adv. conscientiously (a) separately; aside; into pieces (b) very quite; to a degree; somewhat; slightly; a bit; might as well (c) to the rear; to the past (d) dutifully; with care; thoroughly Q4 n. technician (a) something that is the same of the same level (b) region; domain; field; category (c) professional cook; head cook in a restaurant of hotel (d) specialist in repairs of machinery and appliances Q5 n. screen (a) good deal; agreement; item that has been bought at a specially low price (b) chamber; bureau; incumbency; agency; authority (c) award; gift; present; contribution; donation (d) part of a television or computer monitor where the picture is displayed Q6 n. citizenship (a) right to live in a country; condition of being a member of a country (b) something which enhances or improves; addition or change which adds value to something (c) picture; snapshot (d) excitement; great interest Q7 adj. proud (a) situated; placed; identified; found; existing; standing (b) stated briefly but clearly; clear and concise; short and to the point (c) arrogant; haughty; magnificent; impressive (d) estimable; determinable; assessable Q8 n. instrument (a) something interesting or amusing; fun; hospitality (b) tool; implement; device; appliance; agent; means (c) long trip; distance; voyage (d) evolvement; gradual growth; evolution; maturation; progression Q9 n. load (a) something carried; cargo; burden; unit of measure or weight; capacity (b) fleece from some animals; frizzy hair (c) place; position; situation; site; spot (d) degree of diversity; change; modified version; deviation Q10 v. imply (a) to avoid; to escape; to shrink (b) to speak or act in a rude or contemptuous manner; to offend; to affront (c) to suggest indirectly; to hint; to infer; to mean; to import (d) to compensate; to balance ANSWERS A1 adj. corrupt definition (d) spoiled; immoral; dishonest; perverted A2 v. task definition (d) to give assignments; to overburden; to strain A3 adv. conscientiously definition (d) dutifully; with care; thoroughly A4 n. technician definition (d) specialist in repairs of machinery and appliances A5 n. screen definition (d) part of a television or computer monitor where the picture is displayed A6 n. citizenship definition (a) right to live in a country; condition of being a member of a country A7 adj. proud definition (c) arrogant; haughty; magnificent; impressive A8 n. instrument definition (b) tool; implement; device; appliance; agent; means A9 n. load definition (a) something carried; cargo; burden; unit of measure or weight; capacity A10 v. imply definition (c) to suggest indirectly; to hint; to infer; to mean; to import TOEIC Vocabulary Test 225 Q1 n. engagement (a) percentage of profits earned by a salesperson (b) expansion; branch of a telephone network; supplement; reprieve (c) type of aircraft; two-dimensional surface; rank; level (d) commitment; obligation; period of employment Q2 n. take (a) amount collected at one time; income; proceeds; profits (Informal) (b) indicator; something used to point; hand on a clock; clue; advice (c) photograph; drawing; painting; film; embodiment (d) durability; determination; resolve; power; intensity; force Q3 n. evidence (a) device with a wide opening at the top which narrows as it reaches the bottom (b) not many; some; several; small number of (c) proof; something which proves or disproves (d) furnace which burns things to ashes Q4 n. election (a) choosing; time when people vote for a political candidate (b) bringing something down to a smaller scale; lowering expenses (c) leaving; going away; opposite of arrival (d) mistake; something that is incorrect Q5 n. garment (a) fellow worker; cowoker (b) lack; scarcity; deficit; deficiency (c) spatial dimension; measurement; extent; degree (d) piece of clothing; outer covering Q6 n. van (a) vision; ability to see; look; glimpse; spectacle (b) power; strength; force; capacity to be (c) large closed vehicle used for transporting goods or people (d) examination of financial accounts; internal investigation Q7 v. enlarge (a) to become bigger; to expand (b) to advise; to instruct; to coach; to advocate (c) to explain; to give a report; to cause; to regard (d) to provide secret information about another country; to examine Q8 n. substantive (a) collection of written records; use of written records as evidence (b) word or phrase functioning as a noun (c) rectangular traveling bag; valise (d) occasion; instance; situation; bag Q9 n. commercial (a) television or radio advertisement (b) state of belonging to an organization or group; fellowship (c) a person's handwritten signature (d) overseer; director; manager Q10 n. terminology (a) public; large group of people; gathering (b) nomenclature; specific vocabulary (c) open public area in a city or town; park; square (d) means of transport (car, bus, etc.); instrument; means; medium ANSWERS A1 n. engagement definition (d) commitment; obligation; period of employment A2 n. take definition (a) amount collected at one time; income; proceeds; profits (Informal) A3 n. evidence definition (c) proof; something which proves or disproves A4 n. election definition (a) choosing; time when people vote for a political candidate A5 n. garment definition (d) piece of clothing; outer covering A6 n. van definition (c) large closed vehicle used for transporting goods or people A7 v. enlarge definition (a) to become bigger; to expand A8 n. substantive definition (b) word or phrase functioning as a noun A9 n. commercial definition (a) television or radio advertisement A10 n. terminology definition (b) nomenclature; specific vocabulary