PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net 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 331 Answers Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net 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 332 Answers Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net 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 333 Answers Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net 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 334 Answers Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net 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 335 Answers Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Test 318 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 318 Q1 n. accommodation (a) meeting; conference; set; group of people (b) recuperation; getting well; return (c) end; deduction; cognition; final decision (d) housing; residence; lodging; arrangement; adjustment Q2 n. simple (a) profit; assets; achievement; increase; benefit; advantage (b) combination of related things or parts that form a complex whole (c) stupid person substance unmixed with other substances; commoner (d) disregard; inattention; forgetfulness; abandonment Q3 n. gap (a) person or organization that prepares printed matter for publication (b) opening; breach; hiatus; space; great difference; disparity (c) nature; disposition; attitude; figure; person; statement of qualities (d) meeting; conference; set; group of people Q4 v. harness (a) to subdue; to solve (b) to moderate; to soften; to tone down; to toughen; to harden (c) to look on; to see; to observe; to testify; to vouch for (d) to use; to apply; to employ; to control; to channel Q5 v. suppose (a) to presume to be true; to hypothesize; to believe (b) to cause not to happen; to avert; to delay; to impede; to hinder (c) to affect; to impact; to impel; to control (d) to include; to contain; to consist Q6 n. attainment (a) list of choices; list of commands or options which may be selected (b) confidence; faith; credit; monopoly; several companies banded together in order to reduce competition (c) misuse; loss; rubbish; garbage; sewage (d) achievement; fulfillment; ability Q7 n. topic (a) theme; subject of conversation; issue (b) picture; snapshot (c) neglect; disregard; carelessness; failure to provide the necessary provision for (Law) (d) cord; line; string; telegraph cable Q8 v. notice (a) to let; to enable; to allow; to authorize; to sanction (b) to discern; to perceive; to pay attention; to observe; to remark (c) to imply; to suggest; to hint (d) to expel a tenant by legal process; to turn out Q9 n. procurement (a) news story publicized in only a newspaper or television/radio station (b) purchase; sale; acquisition (c) computer peripheral used for exporting documents to paper (d) competitor; opponent; contender Q10 n. original (a) source from which something arises; prototype; model (b) person who falls prey (to an attack, deception, etc.) (c) base; fundament; substructure; establishing; institution (d) mind; understanding; leader; person in authority; top 336 Answers Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Test 319 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 319 Q1 n. compliment (a) expression of admiration; word of praise for someone (b) ingredient; single piece which forms part of a larger unit; part; constituent; element (c) shape; image; framework; document with blank spaces to be filled in; fitness; type (d) preference; precedence; higher rank; privileged position; seniority Q2 n. printer (a) extension of an archived file compressed with a special program; type of drive using removable disks (b) computer peripheral used for exporting documents to paper (c) person who has completed a course of study and received a degree or diploma (d) something presented as evidence in a court of law; display; show Q3 n. backlash (a) rebound; recoiling; sudden movement to the rear (b) rug; fabric floor covering (c) display; layout; clothing; menu (d) matching outfit consisting of a jacket and trousers or a skirt; request; courtship Q4 n. toll (a) tax; charge; levy; grievous price (b) quarrel; disagreement; argument (c) agreement in which the seller of securities agrees to buy them back at a specified time and price (d) behavior; management Q5 n. voyage (a) person who has the right to grant a license (b) trip; journey; travel; cruise (c) obligation; responsibility; assignment; customs tax (d) choice; assortment; collection of items available to choose Q6 n. retailer (a) assortment; kind; sort (b) familiarity; understanding; wisdom; education; awareness (c) person or business that sells goods to final consumers (d) principle; basis; essential Q7 n. hesitation (a) forward movement; progress; promotion (b) pausing; stammering; faltering (c) coins and paper notes which have value; currency; medium of trade; wealth (d) leaflet; booklet; printed product information Q8 adj. slantwise (a) same; identical; able; capable (b) sloping; inclined (c) exerting great force; effective; potent; producing the desired effect; influential (d) prepared; set; eager; willing; quick; fast Q9 n. elaboration (a) heap; tall bookshelf; chimney (b) trade; skill; occupation; boat; plane (c) guidance; supervision; conducting; management (d) painstaking labor; careful planning; adding of extra details; act of improving; production Q10 n. savvy (a) person who designs and plans (machinery, roads, etc.) (b) dispute; claim; rationale; cause (c) understanding; wisdom; intelligence (Slang) (d) confirmation; endorsement; positive opinion 337 Answers Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Test 320 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 320 Q1 n. composure (a) serenity; self-control; calmness; coolness (b) vision; ability to see; look; glimpse; spectacle (c) exterior or upper boundary of a thing; external part or layer; outward appearance (d) financial sheet listing salaries; list of workers who receive wages and salaries Q2 n. inflation (a) offer; plan; theory; problem (b) something that is discarded; rubbish; trash; junk; waste (c) increase in the supply of money in relation to the amount of goods available resulting in a rise in prices (d) criterion; measure; point of reference for comparison Q3 adj. principal (a) chief; head; leading; primary; main (b) not functional; not practical (c) having membership in; belonging to (a group, academic organization, etc.); of the same type (d) overflowing; unreserved; unrestrained; exuberant Q4 adj. instant (a) immediate; quick; urgent; pressing; present; current (b) loyal; faithful; unchanging (c) enough; adequate (d) shiny; polished; smooth Q5 n. landscape (a) portion of a wall or fence that opens and closes; any barrier which opens and closes; entrance; entryway (b) price reduction; rebate (c) line; file (British); row; braid; plait (d) view; scenery; horizontal page orientation Q6 n. payment (a) wage; salary; compensation; bonus; punishment (b) fantasizing; visualizing (c) affront; offense; rude remark or action (d) inclination; tendency; disposition; aptitude Q7 n. underline (a) expenditure; pardon (c) caption beneath an illustration (b) picture; snapshot (d) exhibition; explanation; showing Q8 n. compromise (a) substitution; substitute (b) range; extent; sphere; expanse (c) business arrangement; client; funds deposited in a bank (d) agreement; settling of a disagreement by making mutual concessions Q9 n. attribute (a) safeguard; something used to avert an unwanted situation (b) quality; factor; characteristic; feature (c) knowledge; intelligence; data (d) enigma; riddle; game; jigsaw Q10 n. slump (a) variety; collection; selection; range; mixture (b) recession; sudden decrease; drooping posture; slouch; collapse (c) wager; bet; investment; share (d) position; place where a person or thing is usually found; headquarters; broadcast frequency 338 Answers Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Test 321 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 321 Q1 n. lecture (a) principal pipe or duct in a system; chief part of something; strength or force; high sea (b) discourse given before an audience; tedious reprimand; formal reproof (c) custody; property; asset; control; ownership (d) money gained; salary; revenue; profit; income Q2 n. commodity (a) housing; residence; lodging; arrangement; adjustment (b) merchandise; goods; item that is bought and sold; something useful (c) small container for documents; tool for synchronizing files between two computers (d) protecting covering for the hand; padded covering for the hand Q3 n. honor (a) right; special privilege (b) a person who prepares food (c) notice; warning; caveat; carefulness; premonition (d) esteem; respect; integrity; honesty; award; privilege Q4 n. gasoline (a) discourse given before an audience; tedious reprimand; formal reproof (b) photograph; drawing; painting; film; embodiment (c) informal word for a commercial announcement (d) flammable liquid mixture derived from petroleum (used as fuel, etc.) Q5 n. protocol (a) method of dealing with a certain subject; draft of a treaty (b) ring-shaped geometric figure; round figure; group; society (c) nullification; termination; revocation (d) easement; alleviation; liberation; aid; assistance Q6 v. join (a) to produce; to supply; to bear (profit, harvest, fruit, etc.) (b) to show; to display; to demonstrate; to present (c) to disturb; to confuse; to worry; to divert; to amuse (d) to attach; to connect; to unite; to combine; to become a member Q7 n. boost (a) paper used for writing letters (b) enlargement; increase; spread; development (c) push; lift; incentive; encouragement (d) organization; custom; convention; law or activity which is accepted in a society Q8 n. sound (a) vibrations that can be detected by the human ear; noise; vocal utterance (b) a fraud scheme involving cold calling (c) consequence; outcome; result; indirect suggestion; connotation; hint (d) estimation; appraisal; measurement Q9 n. entrance (a) way into a building or other structure; gate; doorway (b) soldier of the three lowest military ranks (c) organization; custom; convention; law or activity which is accepted in a society (d) movable articles for use in a home or office (i.e. chairs, desks, cabinets, closets, etc.) Q10 n. purpose (a) act of providing; provision; reserve; stock (b) blister; gas-filled sac (c) goal; aim; intention; objective (d) routine; protocol; course of action; subroutine; sequence of instructions (Computers) 339 Answers Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Test 322 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 322 Q1 n. audience (a) group of stores, outlets, banks etc., under one management (b) affront; offense; rude remark or action (c) group of people who attend a seminar, a talk, etc. (d) permit; official permission; authorization; document which shows proof of authorization; certificate Q2 conj. either (a) precedes two or more coordinate words or phrases (b) but; only (c) despite the fact that; in spite of the fact that (d) if Q3 n. rent (a) fulfillment; realization; attainment; achievement (b) place where one can borrow books (c) money paid for the use of property; rip; tear; laceration (d) something which makes up for a deficiency; addition; extra added part Q4 adj. permanent (a) confusing; hard to understand; difficult; complex (b) different; varied (c) lasting; enduring; perpetual; regular; fixed; invariable (d) attentive; conscious of Q5 n. authority (a) failure; fiasco; sputtering which gradually fades into silence (b) person who is an expert; person who is skilled (c) duty; role; purpose; feature; convention (d) official institution; agency; power; control; jurisdiction Q6 adv. usually (a) past; further than (b) commonly; generally; regularly (c) without consideration for possible problems; anyway; in any case (d) briefly; bluntly; rudely Q7 v. solace (a) to sign using the first letter or letters of a name (b) to comfort; to console; to encourage; to relieve; to appease (c) to carry out; to conduct; to perform (d) to speak out; to move into a position of readiness and availability Q8 n. deal (a) place where grain is stored; granary; storehouse; collection; store (b) state of having committed a crime or offense; culpability; feeling of having done something wrong (c) national money of a country; circulation; custom; prevalence (d) agreement; business transaction; exchange; amount Q9 n. approach (a) wage; salary; compensation; bonus; punishment (b) goal; aim; intention; objective (c) access; method; system; procedure (d) mark or signature which allows a letter or package to be sent free of charge Q10 n. criterion (a) purchase; something that has been purchased or obtained (b) apparatus on which fabrics are woven; weaving machine (c) short dash; short line used to connect or separate words or syllables (-) (d) standard against which something is measured; factor; discipline 340 Answers Index . www.english-test.net 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. join; to record; to inscribe 334 Answers Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Test 317 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 317 Q1 n. pick