PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 140 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 140 (Answer Keys) A1 adj. acquainted definition (a) familiar; close; intimate; informed; aware A2 adj. profitable definition (c) lucrative; paying; rewarding; beneficial; producing income A3 adj. reasonable definition (b) rational; logical; intelligent; wise; plausible; likely; credible A4 adj. actual definition (b) substantial; real; tangible; current A5 adj. crowded definition (b) full; packed; crammed together A6 adj. several definition (a) some; few; separate; distinct; individual; various A7 adj. frisky definition (b) energetic; full of life; playful; lively A8 adj. overseas definition (c) foreign; abroad A9 adj. adept definition (c) proficient; skilled; expert A10 adj. town definition (a) of a city; local 501 Questions Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 141 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 141 (Answer Keys) A1 n. maintenance definition (b) upkeep; repairs; livelihood; means of support A2 n. downturn definition (d) negative tendency (especially in economy or business) A3 n. exhibit definition (a) something presented as evidence in a court of law; display; show A4 n. scene definition (a) place where an event occurs; vista; view A5 n. back order definition (a) ordered merchandise that is not currently in stock but will be supplied in the future A6 n. preference definition (c) favor; liking; fondness; priority; superior status A7 n. custom definition (d) habit; tradition; convention A8 n. mean definition (d) midpoint; middle; equally far from two extremes; average A9 n. contest definition (d) competition A10 n. dash definition (c) hyphen; drop; pinch; rush; sprint 502 Questions Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 142 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 142 (Answer Keys) A1 v. feature definition (a) to characterize; to depict; to describe; to present; to emphasize A2 v. rectify definition (d) to fix; to repair; to correct; to calibrate; to adjust A3 v. comfort definition (b) to bring relief; to encourage; to console A4 v. search definition (a) to hunt for; to look for; to investigate; to examine A5 v. argue definition (b) to dispute; to claim; to give reasons A6 v. overlook definition (a) to inspect; to supervise; to miss; to omit; to ignore; to excuse A7 v. inform definition (b) to communicate data to; to tell; to brief; to notify A8 v. enhance definition (c) to increase; to intensify; to improve; to raise the value of A9 v. believe definition (d) to have faith in; to assume; to suppose A10 v. adapt definition (b) to conform; to change; to make suitable; to match; to fit 503 Questions Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 143 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 143 (Answer Keys) A1 v. deploy definition (b) to speak out; to move into a position of readiness and availability A2 adv. rather definition (c) very quite; to a degree; somewhat; slightly; a bit; might as well A3 n. combine definition (a) harvesting machine A4 n. enlargement definition (d) expansion; increase in size; magnification A5 v. dispute definition (d) to argue; to debate; to contest; to oppose; to fight against A6 v. attain definition (d) to reach; to achieve; to fulfill; to realize (a goal, purpose, etc.) A7 adv. instinctively definition (d) naturally; spontaneously; intuitively; automatically A8 n. compare definition (d) contrast A9 n. barter definition (b) exchanging of goods and services; trade A10 n. account definition (d) business arrangement; client; funds deposited in a bank 504 Questions Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 144 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 144 (Answer Keys) A1 adj. secure definition (b) safe; protected; strong; stable; confident A2 adj. visible definition (d) in view; observable; obvious; apparent A3 adj. infant definition (d) pertaining to a minor A4 adj. stable definition (b) steady; firm; lasting; dependable; faithful A5 adj. distinctive definition (a) special; unique; different A6 adj. loyal definition (b) faithful; true to one's obligations A7 n. might definition (b) strength; power; force; bravery A8 adj. smart definition (c) intelligent; clever; shrewd; lively; fashionable; stylish A9 adj. substantive definition (a) existing independently; real; tangible A10 adj. comprehensive definition (d) including a lot; large in scope; extensive 505 Questions Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 145 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 145 (Answer Keys) A1 n. draft definition (d) rough outline; sketch; written order for payment; conscription A2 n. constant definition (a) number with a fixed value; factor A3 n. behalf definition (a) representing; in support of A4 n. revenue definition (c) income; return; gains; government income earned through taxation A5 n. litter definition (a) refuse; trash; disorder A6 n. expectation definition (d) anticipation; longing or waiting for; hope A7 n. deregulation definition (d) transferal of ownership from government to private hands; privatization A8 n. reject definition (c) something or someone that does not match up to standards; object of lower quality; outcast A9 n. equity definition (d) honesty; fairness; justice A10 n. court definition (d) yard; formal reception; place where legal trials take place 506 Questions Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 146 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 146 (Answer Keys) A1 v. cancel definition (d) to call off; to annul; to terminate; to stop A2 v. arrest definition (a) to detain; to slow down; to capture; to imprison A3 v. hurry definition (d) to make haste; to rush; to urge; to prod; to dash A4 v. file definition (a) to arrange papers methodically for preservation and reference; to submit in a formal way A5 v. patch definition (b) to cover a hole with a piece of material; to use to cover a hole A6 v. break down definition (a) to fail; to collapse; to defeat; to overthrow; to descend A7 n. loyalty definition (c) faithfulness; devotion; constancy A8 v. ought definition (a) to need to; must; to be obligated A9 v. change definition (d) to alter; to replace; to become different A10 v. lumber definition (a) to move heavily or awkwardly; to accumulate; to collect 507 Questions Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 147 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 147 (Answer Keys) A1 n. newsletter definition (c) short informational periodical that is usually distributed to the members of an interest group A2 n. plan definition (a) program; scheme; agenda; timetable; schedule A3 n. membership definition (c) state of belonging to an organization or group; fellowship A4 n. carriage definition (b) coach; buggy; transportation A5 v. process definition (a) to treat; to adapt; to prepare; to make ready A6 n. establishment definition (c) anything that is set up; institution (i.e. business, church, authority, government, etc.) A7 n. banquet definition (a) celebration; feast; dinner; drinking A8 v. tow definition (b) to pull; to drag A9 n. opportunity definition (a) chance; occasion; favorable time to act A10 v. must definition (b) to have to; to be obligated; to be likely or probable 508 Questions Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 148 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 148 (Answer Keys) A1 adj. promotional definition (a) of publicizing; of advancement; of encouragement; of fostering; of an enterprise A2 adj. hard definition (c) difficult; complicated; rigid; stiff A3 adj. objective definition (d) impartial; unbiased; existing outside of the mind A4 adj. few definition (a) little; not many; some A5 adj. congruent definition (d) identical; corresponding; in agreement; harmonious A6 adj. creative definition (b) inventive; innovative; artistic A7 adj. convenient definition (c) comfortable; useful; serviceable A8 adj. content definition (b) satisfied; pleased A9 adj. prosaic definition (b) common; regular; boring; tedious; dull A10 adj. preventive definition (d) averting; avoiding; delaying; inhibiting 509 Questions Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 149 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 149 (Answer Keys) A1 n. combination definition (a) joining; union; an ordered sequence A2 n. anticipation definition (d) expectation; hope; intuition A3 n. sink definition (d) wash basin; sewer; drain; cesspool; place where criminals gather A4 n. lock definition (b) fastening mechanism which is opened with a key or other device A5 n. nuance definition (b) slight difference; subtle distinction A6 n. sneakers definition (b) sports shoe; one who moves about stealthily; one who acts furtively A7 n. strength definition (a) durability; determination; resolve; power; intensity; force A8 v. salvage definition (c) to save from destruction; to rescue A9 n. pretense definition (d) feigning; impersonation; false show; claim; assertion A10 n. growth definition (d) development; progress 510 Questions Index . PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 140 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 140 (Answer Keys) A1 adj. acquainted definition. Questions Index PHOTOCOPIABLE © www.english-test.net Answers 141 TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 141 (Answer Keys) A1 n. maintenance definition