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Test 323
TOEIC Vocabulary / Meaning by Word / Test # 323
Q1 n. procedure
(a) routine; protocol; course of action; subroutine; sequence of instructions (Computers)
(b) way of life
(c) prop; brace; economic assistance; upkeep; encouragement; aid
(d) written order for a medication; instruction; directive; order; command
Q2
n. lead
(a) prediction of a future event or condition (i.e. development of the economy)
(b) honor; esteem; high regard; consideration; attention
(c) citation; commercial offer
(d) guidance; advance position; first place; guide
Q3 n. profusion
(a) angle that points outward
(b) guarantee; authority; justification
(c) aid; help; support; direction; upkeep
(d) plentifulness; abundance; numerousness; plurality
Q4 n. clause
(a) paragraph; section in a document; part of a contract
(b) innovation; something new; discovery
(c) check
(d) character which is part of an alphabet; written communication sent to a person or organization
Q5 n. decline
(a) rule; command; supervision; restraint
(b) weather conditions; surrounding conditions; atmosphere; setting
(c) bill
(d) downward; descent; slope; ebb
Q6 n. variety
(a) raised platform; resting place on a journey; phase

(b) place where vessels are built and repaired
(c) therapy; care; relation; attitude; behavior
(d) growth; expansion; addition; enlargement; escalation
Q2
adj. magnificent
(a) careful; wanting to do what is right
(b) splendid; majestic; superb; glorious; impressive
(c) essential; regularly used; primary; principal; main (of goods or products)
(d) tight; strait; reduced; not wide
Q3 v. avoid
(a) to situate; to place; to identify; to find; to settle
(b) helping verb for use in a question; request or expression of desire
(c) to escape; to keep away from; to prevent; to keep from happening; to evade
(d) to affect; to impact; to impel; to control
Q4 n. replacement
(a) host; performer; comedian
(b) substitution; substitute
(c) cause; agent; broker; financier; money lender
(d) supplies; necessary items; tools, instruments or other objects for completing a task
Q5 n. finish
(a) yard; formal reception; place where legal trials take place
(b) voting, electing; counting of votes; number of votes; referendum
(c) short written reminder; memo; brief informal letter; official message
(d) end; completion; conclusion; polish; something which completes or perfects
Q6 n. shredder
(a) custody; property; asset; control; ownership
(b) person who favors political and social reform
(c) criterion; measure; point of reference for comparison
(d) device used to destroy documents by cutting them into small strips or pieces
Q7 v. fulfill

(a) height; distance above sea level
(c) large container; tank; tub
(b) fuel made from carbon; cinder; ember
(d) one who does not eat meat; herbivore
Q3 n. formula
(a) set way of saying or doing something; principle; pattern
(b) sequence; succession; television program broadcast in installments
(c) cargo or goods that are shipped for a fee; shipping cost; transportation; conveyance; shipment
(d) chart showing the months of a year (including days and weeks); schedule; timetable
Q4 n. instructor
(a) unit of time equal to one thousand years; thousandth year anniversary
(b) leaving; going away; opposite of arrival
(c) educator; teacher; trainer
(d) downward; descent; slope; ebb
Q5 n. square
(a) printed form that entitles the holder to certain rights such as in a discount
(b) impression; the way a person looks; image; semblance
(c) item or detail included in a description of requirements or plans
(d) geometric figure having four equal sides; plaza
Q6 n. member
(a) person who belongs to an organization or group; part; organ
(b) owner of a flower shop; person who makes flower arrangements
(c) skill; talent; aptitude; capacity; power
(d) caution; warning; admonition; suspension of proceedings (law)
Q7 n. control
(a) replacement; alteration; shift; coins; money received back after paying for goods
(b) rule; command; supervision; restraint
(c) gift; contribution
(d) apprehension; worry; doubt; hesitation; reservation
Q8 n. internal

Q3 adv. back
(a) naturally; spontaneously; intuitively; automatically
(b) in whatever manner; however
(c) comfortably; without great difficulty or effort
(d) to the rear; to the past
Q4 n. occasion
(a) opportunity; occurrence, event; incident; reason; cause
(b) therapy; care; relation; attitude; behavior
(c) candidate; nominee
(d) track; lane; route; search route
Q5 conj. unless
(a) immediately following; the moment that; as soon as
(b) despite; in spite of
(c) not before; precluding; barring; except; aside from
(d) up to the time which
Q6 adj. artificial
(a) being in competition; contending
(b) close-fitting; tense; narrow
(c) not genuine; simulated; unreal
(d) exact; not more and not less; meticulous; strict
Q7 n. freight
(a) cargo or goods that are shipped for a fee; shipping cost; transportation; conveyance; shipment
(b) practice session for a performance
(c) rival; (i.e. Coca Cola and Pepsi); person who participates in a contest
(d) something which enhances or improves; addition or change which adds value to something
Q8 v. table
(a) to enter information into a chart; to postpone; to set aside for future consideration
(b) to continue; to suffice; to endure; to persist
(c) to provide financial assistance
(d) to explain; to clarify; to elucidate; to understand or explain in a particular way

Q4 n. duty
(a) strength; energy; extreme degree; depth; clarity
(b) obligation; responsibility; assignment; customs tax
(c) height of something; altitude above sea or ground level; raising; lifting up; grandeur
(d) trainer; tutor; teacher; bus
Q5 n. examination
(a) richness; prosperity; capital; fortune; abundance
(b) test; quiz; investigation; inquiry
(c) synopsis; general survey; introduction
(d) something which is smallest in size or importance
Q6 n. hospital
(a) ability to reason and understand; cleverness; brilliance; information
(b) location where sick and injured people receive medical treatment
(c) component; element; factor; one of the substances which comprises a mixture
(d) meeting; assembly; term; semester
Q7 n. predisposition
(a) method of dealing with a certain subject; draft of a treaty
(b) strong feeling or idea left by an experience; effect; vague memory
(c) pact; treaty; connection; relationship
(d) sensitivity; susceptibility (to disease, etc.)
Q8 v. craft
(a) to insert written information into the gaps on a form
(b) to choose; to select from several options; to conclude; to resolve
(c) to present for the first time; to initiate; to establish; to announce
(d) to shape with skill
Q9 n. chart
(a) type of aircraft; two-dimensional surface; rank; level
(b) piece of long fiction with a plot and characters; story
(c) standard against which something is measured; factor; discipline
(d) graph; diagram