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Test 158
TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 158
Q1 v. to turn into money; to turn profit; to finance
(a) enhance (b) delete (c) capitalize (d) verify
Q2 v. to make ready; to get oneself ready; to put into the proper condition
(a) prepare (b) upgrade (c) perpetuate (d) join
Q3 v. to join parts together; to attach segments
(a) piece (b) depict (c) destroy (d) reprove
Q4 v. to cipher
(a) exclude (b) calendar (c) code (d) rectify
Q5 v. to be conspicuous; to be noticeable; to project; to protrude
(a) disrupt (b) queues (c) stand out (d) hesitate
Q6 v. to improve; to raise the quality of
(a) streamline (b) circumstance (c) upgrade (d) might
Q7 v. to refer to; to comment on; to draw attention to
(a) subsidize (b) advert (c) apparel (d) rectify
Q8 v. to shape with skill
(a) benefit (b) specify (c) resonate (d) craft
Q9 v. to provide a detailed statement about an occurrence or situation; inform
(a) puzzle (b) display (c) report (d) ship
Q10 v. to write one's name by hand; to sign one's name
(a) nurse (b) watch (c) autograph (d) found
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Test 159
TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 159
Q1 n. person who lives in a particular place; resident; tenant; occupant
(a) building (b) behavio(u)r (c) objection (d) inhabitant
Q2 v. to find the answer to; to explain

Q5 adj. familiar; close; intimate; informed; aware
(a) total (b) acquainted (c) hourly (d) splendid
Q6 adj. mild; slight; comfortable; simple
(a) substitute (b) fine (c) easy (d) foreign
Q7 adj. greatest; most; utmost; highest
(a) curt (b) practical (c) savvy (d) maximum
Q8 adj. significant; influential; essential; crucial; critical
(a) important (b) sensitive (c) clear (d) formatted
Q9 adj. straight; forthright; clear
(a) responsive (b) direct (c) recognizable (d) conversant
Q10 adj. happening often; regular; common; usual
(a) staple (b) society (c) frequent (d) unauthorized
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Test 161
TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 161
Q1 n. act or instance of rendering insusceptible to disease by inoculating
(a) stay (b) passenger (c) method (d) vaccination
Q2 n. person or thing that is the same
(a) equal (b) estate (c) work (d) policy
Q3 n. request; plea; petition for a new trial or judgment
(a) appeal (b) office (c) vegetable (d) opportunity
Q4 n. enlargement; increase; spread; development
(a) expansion (b) completion (c) base (d) prejudice
Q5 n. supplement
(a) receipt (b) shelf (c) additive (d) restriction
Q6 n. straw-filled mattress; hard and simple bed; platform used to stack items during moving or storage
(a) bullion (b) attentiveness (c) pallet (d) share
Q7 n. device with a wide opening at the top which narrows as it reaches the bottom

Q10 v. to accelerate; to cause to move quickly; to expedite; to further; to hurry
(a) speed (b) appeal (c) elaborate (d) set out
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Test 163
TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 163
Q1 n. cat (Slang); feline
(a) layer (b) stop (c) pushy (d) compare
Q2 adj. comfortable; useful; serviceable
(a) convenient (b) inanimate (c) minimum (d) fine
Q3 v. to avoid; to escape; to shrink
(a) attend (b) emulate (c) enclose (d) elude
Q4 v. to give on a temporary basis; to give money as a loan; to donate
(a) assess (b) lend (c) concern (d) incur
Q5 n. termination; end
(a) deadline (b) expiration (c) attempt (d) terminal
Q6 n. gratification of a need; remuneration; fulfillment
(a) franchisor (b) liberal (c) replacement (d) satisfaction
Q7 n. money paid for the use of property; rip; tear; laceration
(a) rent (b) project (c) advertisement (d) comparison
Q8 n. labor; task; profession; occupation; vocation; effort
(a) success (b) expert (c) work (d) bearer instrument
Q9 n. competition; equal opponent; partner; counterweight; game
(a) elevator (b) price (c) match (d) facility
Q10 v. to encourage; to nurture; to promote; to raise; to care for
(a) foster (b) attire (c) season (d) present
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(a) plate (b) clearance (c) downtown (d) customer
Q3 n. rematch; repetition
(a) catalog (b) contrary (c) replay (d) brochure
Q4 n. expenditure; pardon
(a) loyalty (b) dispense (c) quarter (d) goal
Q5 n. thing; object; article; news story; piece of information
(a) save (b) florist (c) item (d) offense
Q6 n. figure; form; reflection; picture; likeness; embodiment
(a) image (b) pleasure (c) fundamental (d) professional
Q7 n. act of giving back; reply; answer; profit; yield; repayment
(a) procurement (b) return (c) likelihood (d) raise
Q8 n. learning; field of learning; thorough investigation; report; analysis
(a) debris (b) gasoline (c) study (d) exchange
Q9 n. diligence; tenacity; stubbornness; continuation
(a) persistence (b) percent (c) perspective (d) takeover
Q10 n. sign; indication; symbol; grade; trace
(a) mark (b) code (c) software (d) subject
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Test 166
TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 166
Q1 v. to endanger; to place in danger; to imperil; to put at risk
(a) peddle (b) jeopardize (c) package (d) approach
Q2 v. to plan; to design; to imagine; to conceive; to envision
(a) conceptualize (b) use (c) box (d) balance
Q3 v. to fix; to repair; to correct; to calibrate; to adjust
(a) bound (b) rectify (c) review (d) substantiate
Q4 v. to cover a hole with a piece of material; to use to cover a hole
(a) dash (b) patch (c) court (d) report

(a) poll (b) chart (c) mail (d) daily
Q8 n. short written reminder; memo; brief informal letter; official message
(a) clause (b) setback (c) moral (d) note
Q9 n. either end of a passenger line; bus or train station
(a) ambiguity (b) call (c) disposal (d) terminal
Q10 n. group of people working together; team
(a) insult (b) sway (c) tackle (d) crew
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Test 168
TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 168
Q1 n. seal; trademark
(a) few (b) affiliation (c) path (d) chop
Q2 n. before noon
(a) collection (b) resolve (c) midmorning (d) blame
Q3 n. communication; information; announcement; note; memo; intimation
(a) admiration (b) message (c) ferry (d) skim
Q4 n. quotation; official praise; summons to a court of law
(a) refund (b) waiter (c) plan (d) citation
Q5 n. customer; buyer; computer that serves as a terminal
(a) practice (b) conserve (c) client (d) helicopter
Q6 n. freedom; liberation; newly distributed film (or record, book, etc.); statement provided to the media
(a) danger (b) union (c) blunder (d) release
Q7 n. good deal; agreement; item that has been bought at a specially low price
(a) card (b) expectation (c) program (d) bargain
Q8 n. management committee; food
(a) freight (b) board (c) debate (d) cutback
Q9 n. duty; role; purpose; feature; convention
(a) tax (b) ticket (c) function (d) substantive

Test 170
TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 170
Q1 n. false and injurious statements made about another; defamation; calumny
(a) metropolitan (b) position (c) slander (d) prescription
Q2 v. to oppose; to fight against; to challenge; to withstand
(a) regress (b) resist (c) solicit (d) link
Q3 n. building for indoor sports and exercise; fitness center
(a) occurrence (b) release (c) gymnasium (d) cuisine
Q4 n. motto; catchword; attention getting phrase used in advertising
(a) slogan (b) overdraft (c) overall (d) shareholder
Q5 n. peripheral device used to convert objects or images into digital images (Computers)
(a) injury (b) scanner (c) opinion (d) cost
Q6 n. blister; gas-filled sac
(a) bulk transfer (b) compare (c) bubble (d) backup
Q7 n. tube; trachea; flute; toot
(a) delivery (b) pipe (c) cook (d) lawyer
Q8 n. small vegetable growth; factory; equipment
(a) plant (b) duty (c) uncertainty (d) remove
Q9 adj. between countries; of relations between two or more countries
(a) liberal (b) international (c) due (d) consistent
Q10 n. person who gives support to a superior; aide; helper
(a) tour (b) commodity (c) pose (d) assistant
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Test 171
TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 171
Q1 n. ten years; group of tens
(a) decade (b) assistant (c) innovation (d) product
Q2 n. flat circular object

Q5 v. to direct along a particular path; to chart a course
(a) route (b) crowd (c) chain (d) plan
Q6 v. to show; to exhibit; to display; to expose; to disclose
(a) cement (b) charge (c) reveal (d) instrument
Q7 v. to travel to unknown regions; to investigate; to examine; to research
(a) revere (b) finance (c) explore (d) draw
Q8 v. to conduct a series of activities organized to accomplish a goal
(a) allot (b) apologize (c) campaign (d) dispatch
Q9 v. to see; to look; to pay attention; to supervise
(a) watch (b) leverage (c) harvest (d) subscribe
Q10 v. to gain; to obtain; to earn a point (in a game, etc.); to tally; to grade a test
(a) strike (b) price (c) score (d) monitor
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Test 173
TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 173
Q1 v. to extend across; to stretch from one point another; to bridge
(a) refuse (b) commission (c) span (d) look into
Q2 n. conference; routine; custom; treaty
(a) stationery (b) hire (c) convention (d) fellow
Q3 n. progress; modernization; promotion
(a) article (b) exclusion (c) treatment (d) advance
Q4 n. derailment; feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
(a) release (b) attire (c) resource (d) discouragement
Q5 adj. arranged in a particular way; prepared for reading and writing
(a) substitute (b) adroit (c) actual (d) formatted
Q6 v. to assemble; to collect; to accumulate; to conclude; to deduce
(a) gather (b) encounter (c) accord (d) clarify
Q7 v. to construct; to create; to increase intensity; to energize

(a) rivalry (b) decline (c) control (d) intelligence
Q10 n. sudden need demanding immediate action
(a) novel (b) broker (c) adjustment (d) emergency
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Test 175
TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 175
Q1 v. to surrender; to quit; to stop doing
(a) attract (b) mistake (c) give up (d) institute
Q2 v. to escape; to keep away from; to prevent; to keep from happening; to evade
(a) rely (b) formulate (c) avoid (d) score
Q3 v. to postpone; to dismiss from a job; to fire
(a) lay off (b) contest (c) inform (d) define
Q4 n. place where vessels are built and repaired
(a) back door (b) procedure (c) demand (d) shipyard
Q5 v. to move; to be moved
(a) download (b) budge (c) license (d) reiterate
Q6 v. to stop; to cause to stop; to pause; to hesitate; to be uncertain
(a) stack (b) relinquish (c) commute (d) halt
Q7 v. to limit the amount of food eaten; to eat only certain kinds of food
(a) vilify (b) fill out (c) erase (d) diet
Q8 v. to make by machine; to produce; to fabricate; to invent
(a) collide (b) supplement (c) manufacture (d) confirm
Q9 v. to lead; to be in charge; to direct; to be at the front; to go in a certain direction
(a) adjust (b) head (c) occur (d) confirm
Q10 v. to have faith in; to assume; to suppose
(a) believe (b) concentrate (c) page (d) look into
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Q2 n. license; authorization
(a) least (b) permit (c) suitcase (d) glossary
Q3 n. person who purchases something; client; customer; shopper; purchaser
(a) broker (b) menu (c) buyer (d) exclusion
Q4 n. throw; team of actors; squint (of the eye)
(a) gain (b) cast (c) rule (d) nexus
Q5 n. luggage; cargo; things to take on a trip; equipment
(a) baggage (b) precondition (c) momentum (d) surveillance
Q6 n. doctrine; tenet; precept; fundamental law; primary law on which other laws are based
(a) acronym (b) principle (c) territory (d) rate
Q7 n. person living at about the same time as another person
(a) contemporary (b) variation (c) attendee (d) opportunity
Q8 n. goal; aim; intention; objective
(a) loan (b) payment (c) purpose (d) expansion
Q9 n. a document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the
home country
(a) strike (b) fraction (c) passport (d) management
Q10 n. pact; treaty; connection; relationship
(a) alliance (b) interim (c) chart (d) automobile
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Test 178
TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 178
Q1 v. to surround; to enclose; to hesitate; to falter in speaking
(a) hem (b) need (c) blanket (d) entrust
Q2 v. to predict; to prophesy; to foretell
(a) assign (b) apply (c) advert (d) foresee
Q3 v. to need to; must; to be obligated
(a) article (b) locate (c) proof (d) ought

(a) negotiator (b) cheque (c) privacy (d) implement
Q7 v. to deal with; to stop; to undertake; to set about
(a) tackle (b) accrue (c) entertain (d) barter
Q8 n. truthfulness; something that is a truth
(a) veracity (b) adversity (c) crew (d) feature
Q9 adj. occurring every three months; taking place four times a year
(a) capable (b) correct (c) conservative (d) quarterly
Q10 n. safety; pledge; guarantee; stock; bond
(a) graph (b) security (c) apartment (d) identification
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Test 180
TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 180
Q1 n. company; firm; undertaking; business; endeavor
(a) enterprise (b) charge (c) shipment (d) fixture
Q2 n. a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum
(a) administration (b) additive (c) lever (d) bargain
Q3 n. test; attempt; experiment; annoyance
(a) retirement (b) suitcase (c) wait (d) trial
Q4 n. foundation; grounding
(a) duress (b) relief (c) basis (d) colleague
Q5 n. person who works with pipe and water systems
(a) plumber (b) mid-range (c) progress (d) interest
Q6 n. arrangement; structure; organization; hoax; configuration of hardware or software (Computers)
(a) staple (b) perennial (c) exception (d) setup
Q7 n. customary action; habit; drill; training exercise
(a) default (b) salient (c) elevation (d) practice
Q8 adj. instantaneous; prompt; direct; close
(a) immediate (b) quarter (c) complicated (d) internal

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Test 182
TOEIC Vocabulary / Word by Meaning / Test # 182
Q1 n. failure; fiasco; sputtering which gradually fades into silence
(a) proposition (b) fizzle (c) swift (d) posture
Q2 adj. fruitful; productive; abundant; plentiful; multiplying; producing fruit
(a) responsive (b) usual (c) sanitary (d) prolific
Q3 n. place where one is going; the purpose for which something is destined
(a) minority (b) attorney (c) destination (d) handbook
Q4 n. synopsis; general survey; introduction
(a) image (b) gross (c) overview (d) control
Q5 v. to understand; to contain; to grasp; to absorb; to perceive
(a) unify (b) might (c) edge (d) comprehend
Q6 v. to fit; to match; to satisfy; to please; to clothe
(a) suit (b) come across (c) prohibit (d) poll
Q7 v. to guard; to keep safe; to keep; to defend; to protect
(a) default (b) preserve (c) manufacture (d) leverage
Q8 adj. essential; regularly used; primary; principal; main (of goods or products)
(a) effective (b) stationary (c) perishable (d) staple
Q9 v. to put out for others to see; to show; to exhibit; to reveal
(a) display (b) age (c) conceptualize (d) accomplish
Q10 v. to sow; to place seeds or vegetation into soil; to establish; to set
(a) concrete (b) inspect (c) plant (d) proceed
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