PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 186 TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 186 (Answer Keys) A1 n. formal agreement between two states; compact; covenant; contract definition (c) treaty A2 n. forming of mental pictures to control bodily processes definition (c) imaging A3 n. one of several separate payments into which a debt has been divided definition (c) instalment A4 n. series of activities organized to accomplish a goal definition (d) campaign A5 n. anything that is set up; institution (i.e. business, church, authority, government, etc.) definition (b) establishment A6 n. researcher; investigator; software program for file management definition (c) explorer A7 v. to make a stupid mistake; to move back and forth in a clumsy manner definition (b) blunder A8 n. matching outfit consisting of a jacket and trousers or a skirt; request; courtship definition (a) suit A9 n. levy; fee definition (b) tax A10 n. a document giving details about an offering of securities investment for sale to the public definition (c) prospectus 547 Questions Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 187 TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 187 (Answer Keys) A1 v. to cut with a sharp quick stroke; to reduce; to lower; to criticize strongly definition (d) slash A2 v. to make whole; to finish; to perfect definition (a) complete A3 v. to refuse; to go down; to decrease; to fall definition (b) decline A4 v. to assign to a particular post or position; to appoint definition (a) station A5 v. to train; to certify; to meet the minimum standards; to moderate; to modify definition (c) qualify A6 v. to finish; to infer; to deduce; to make a decision definition (a) conclude A7 n. material coherence; firmness; persistence; steadfastness definition (c) consistency A8 v. to start; to run; to activate; to inaugurate; to break into definition (c) launch A9 v. to propose; to mention; to imply; to hint; to evoke definition (c) suggest A10 v. to oppose; to retaliate; to react; to strike back definition (c) counter 548 Questions Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 188 TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 188 (Answer Keys) A1 v. to rent; to inhabit; to occupy definition (d) tenant A2 n. security deposit definition (d) collateral A3 v. to resuscitate; to bring back to life; to put into action again definition (d) revive A4 adj. unofficial; relaxed; casual; easy; laid-back definition (d) informal A5 n. type of dessert; cake; baked dish consisting of a crust and filling definition (d) pie A6 n. a word which is formed from the first letters of several words; i.e. TOEIC or NATO definition (d) acronym A7 n. embarrassing situation; predicament; location; position (i.e. of a ship or individual) definition (a) fix A8 n. trainer; tutor; teacher; bus definition (d) coach A9 n. caution; wisdom; careful judgment definition (c) discretion A10 v. to do without; to give up; to distribute; to give out; to hand out definition (b) dispense 549 Questions Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 189 TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 189 (Answer Keys) A1 n. a person who prepares food definition (a) cook A2 n. house; dwelling; structure; premises definition (a) building A3 n. spoken or written words with which people communicate thoughts and feelings definition (c) language A4 n. stroke; blow; collision; success; popular event or production definition (c) hit A5 n. furnace which burns things to ashes definition (d) incinerator A6 n. organic or chemical substance added to soil to enrich it (i.e. manure) definition (d) fertilizer A7 n. view; scenery; horizontal page orientation definition (d) landscape A8 n. sofa; couch; lobby; slow walk; stroll definition (d) lounge A9 n. company that is owned or controlled by another company definition (a) subsidiary A10 n. esteem; respect; thought; consideration; look; glance definition (b) regard 550 Questions Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 190 TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 190 (Answer Keys) A1 v. to offer to do or give something for free; to propose definition (d) volunteer A2 v. to examine definition (c) look over A3 v. to meet with; to bring upon oneself; to acquire definition (a) incur A4 v. to connect; to join; to link definition (a) couple A5 v. to bend; to crease; to wrap; to envelop; to clasp definition (d) fold A6 v. not intended to earn profits; to observe; to remark on; to make a comment; to record definition (c) note A7 v. to prosper; to achieve; to attain; to follow; to inherit definition (c) succeed A8 v. to hasten; to increase the speed of something; to speed something up definition (c) accelerate A9 v. to put into a stable; to delay; to check the progress of definition (d) stall A10 v. to soften in force or severity; to lessen the impact or intensity of; to appease definition (c) mitigate 551 Questions Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 191 TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 191 (Answer Keys) A1 n. case; crate; punch; hit definition (c) box A2 v. to support; to inspire; to give hope definition (c) encourage A3 v. to accompany someone; to appear; to advance; to succeed definition (d) come along A4 n. reporter; person who writes for a newspaper or magazine; correspondent definition (d) journalist A5 adv. intensely; in an extreme manner; severely definition (a) drastically A6 v. to set up a center of operations; to be set up in a center of operations definition (c) headquarter A7 adj. one of two definition (c) either A8 n. device which is used to slow or stop a vehicle definition (b) brake A9 n. town; large urban area definition (a) city A10 v. to convey passengers or cargo by boat across a small body of water definition (d) ferry 552 Questions Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 192 TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 192 (Answer Keys) A1 n. drawing together; fold; pucker definition (a) gather A2 n. gross revenues; total business done; rate of selling or producing definition (c) turnover A3 n. trade; business; transactions; exchange of products/services and money definition (d) commerce A4 n. return of money; repayment; reimbursement definition (b) refund A5 n. assortment; kind; sort definition (d) variety A6 n. portion of a wall or fence that opens and closes; any barrier which opens and closes; entrance; entryway definition (a) gate A7 v. to vacillate; to waver; to vary; to change definition (b) fluctuate A8 n. person who falls prey (to an attack, deception, etc.) definition (a) victim A9 n. firm decision; ruling; decisiveness; determination definition (a) resolve A10 n. inheritance; bequest; something handed down from one's ancestors definition (b) legacy 553 Questions Index . PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 186 TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 186 (Answer Keys) A1 n. formal agreement between. prospectus 547 Questions Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 187 TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 187 (Answer Keys) A1 v. to cut with a sharp quick