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Test 303
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 303
Q1 n. quotation
(a) claim; requirement; strong request
(b) gross error; stupid mistake
(c) citation; passage taken from another source; reference; commercial offer; statement of price
(d) capability of being carried out; capability of being achieved; likelihood; probability
Q2
n. apartment
(a) flat
(b) salesman; supplier; automatic machine for selling goods
(c) right; special privilege
(d) strong durable fabric; persistence
Q3 n. butcher
(a) bars of gold; bars of silver
(b) repayment; something done to make up for (a loss, deficiency or fault)
(c) meat cutter; meat slaughterer; owner of a meat shop
(d) foundation; organization which provides a certain service or supports a particular cause
Q4 n. sale
(a) slope; grade; slant
(b) act of forgiving; discharging; dispatching
(c) commercial transaction; instance of offering goods at a reduced price; demand for merchandise; auction
(d) small clock that is usually worn on the wrist; guarding; observation
Q5 n. degree
(a) part; district; paragraph; passage; department; unit
(b) esteem; respect; integrity; honesty; award; privilege
(c) rank; extent; university certificate
(d) strength; energy; extreme degree; depth; clarity
Q6 n. rivalry
(a) representing; in support of

(b) lack; scarcity; deficit; deficiency
(c) petition; instance of asking for something; something that is asked for; object of a petition
(d) region; district; zone; area; domain
Q2
n. scanner
(a) place where an event occurs; vista; view
(b) representing something less strongly than what the facts would justify
(c) any of the five faculties of perception; perception; recognition; awareness
(d) peripheral device used to convert objects or images into digital images (Computers)
Q3 v. downsize
(a) to reduce the size of; to make smaller; to cut the number of employees
(b) to give up; to renounce; to deny; to disavow; to retract
(c) to require; to compel; to force upon; to enforce; to institute
(d) to organize; to settle; to structure; to order; to systematize
Q4 v. resonate
(a) to echo
(b) to restore to health; to make well; to correct a bad habit; to preserve food
(c) to grant a person or persons legal custodianship over property not belonging to them
(d) to stir up; to arouse feelings; to provoke; to stimulate
Q5 n. shelf
(a) shortened form of a word or word combination
(b) attention; concern; caution; supervision; management
(c) diligence; neatness
(d) a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects; projection; rock ledge; sandbank
Q6 n. faith
(a) the process of installing a newer and more powerful version of a software package or a piece of hardware
(b) written order directing a bank to pay a specific amount of money
(c) chance meeting
(d) belief in a particular thing or person; religion; trust; confidence; loyalty
Q7 n. discouragement

(a) failure to appear; state of being away; state of being not present
(b) joining; union; an ordered sequence
(c) profit; assets; achievement; increase; benefit; advantage
(d) occasion which requires fancy dress (dance, ball, etc.); evening gown
Q3 n. briefing
(a) conditional conveyance of property as for security on a loan; pledging; lien
(b) necessity; obligation; new wine; grape juice that has not yet fermented
(c) short meeting; summarizing; giving and receiving instructions; reporting
(d) acknowledgment; strong persuasion or belief; condemnation
Q4 n. cargo
(a) connection; association; closeness
(b) financial framework; financial plan
(c) freight; luggage; baggage; load
(d) definition; significance; intention; explanation
Q5 n. promise
(a) sending of cargo or freight
(b) gift; offering; something that is given to another person without compensation
(c) reply; answer; reaction
(d) pledge; vow; declaration of intention; source of hope; basis for expectations
Q6 n. product
(a) passage that leads out
(c) housemaid; servant; housekeeper
(b) period; era; hour; rate
(d) result of manufacturing; goods; merchandise
Q7 n. request
(a) client; buyer; person who buys a product or service
(b) manner; way; fashion; chic; vogue
(c) rear; end; seat
(d) petition; instance of asking for something; something that is asked for; object of a petition
Q8 n. shape

Q3 n. argument
(a) dispute; claim; rationale; cause
(b) chamber; bureau; incumbency; agency; authority
(c) housing; residence; lodging; arrangement; adjustment
(d) device used to destroy documents by cutting them into small strips or pieces
Q4 n. speed
(a) written order directing a bank to pay a specific amount of money
(b) fantasizing; visualizing
(c) act of redoing something
(d) quickness; velocity; transmission gear in a motor vehicle
Q5 n. refuse
(a) act of quitting a position; letter stating that one quits a position; relinquishment
(b) competition; contention; act of competing
(c) garbage; trash; waste
(d) a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects; projection; rock ledge; sandbank
Q6 n. decision
(a) determination; resolution; ruling (especially in court)
(b) heart of the matter; main point
(c) plan; idea; thought; structure; system
(d) town; large urban area
Q7 n. health
(a) physical or mental well-being; freedom from disease
(b) lift; mechanical apparatus for moving people or items from floor to floor within a building
(c) opening; record; information or item in a book, dictionary, catalog, list, directory, etc.
(d) means of connection; link; joint; connected group
Q8 v. scrutinize
(a) to expel a tenant by legal process; to turn out
(b) to give a mark to; to classify; to make level; to evaluate; to assess
(c) to extricate; to remove; to evict; to oust; to expel
(d) to examine; to investigate; to check closely; to inspect

(d) specific quantity regarded as a standard; combination which acts a whole; piece
Q4 n. citation
(a) sensitivity; susceptibility (to disease, etc.)
(b) quotation; official praise; summons to a court of law
(c) situation; requirement; circumstance; stipulation
(d) bars of gold; bars of silver
Q5 n. conveyance
(a) the act of transferring a property title from one person to another
(b) inventory of legal investments for savings banks and trust funds
(c) award; gift; present; contribution; donation
(d) statute; law; act of controlling; management; direction
Q6 n. money
(a) examination; money order; payment order; restaurant bill
(b) person who purchases something; client; customer; shopper; purchaser
(c) coins and paper notes which have value; currency; medium of trade; wealth
(d) provider
Q7 n. conduct
(a) collaboration; working together
(b) adaption; settlement of an insurance claim
(c) transgression; desecration; attack or disruption; rape
(d) behavior; management
Q8 n. transfer
(a) article, thing; goal; focus of a thought or action
(b) bringing something down to a smaller scale; lowering expenses
(c) exchange; conveying something from one person to another
(d) universe; empty area; gap; area; interval
Q9 n. confusion
(a) quality of occurring regularly; rate at which a function reoccurs
(b) punishment; fine; punishment in the form of a financial payment
(c) ability to reason and understand; cleverness; brilliance; information