3420 TOEIC Vocabulary meanings by Word part 25

chart a to make a graph; to draw; to diagram b to register; to adjust prices or salaries in accordance with changes in economic indicators c to echo d to reach; to achieve; to fulfill; t

Q1 v disappear

(a) to go before; to be in front; to be ahead of; to predate

(b) to submit; to consent; to obey; to agree with

(c) to determine; to decide; to separate into constituent parts

(d) to go out of sight; to become extinct; to cease to exist; to vanish

Q2 v subside

(a) to invent; to create; to contrive; to think up

(b) to descend; to decline; to abate; to lessen

(c) to relate to; to deal with; to process; to pay for

(d) to find fault; to express displeasure; to protest

Q3 v structure

(a) to establish an agreement; to settle a dispute

(b) to prophesy; to foretell; to announce in advance

(c) to organize; to arrange; to give form to

(d) to provide; to supply (food, etc.); to care for

Q4 v sign

(a) to cause to be concerned with; to engage; to engross

(b) to motivate; to stimulate; to provoke; to influence; to encourage

(c) to work; to toil; to exert oneself; to work hard

(d) to mark; to indicate; to write one's name

Q5 v chart

(a) to make a graph; to draw; to diagram

(b) to register; to adjust prices or salaries in accordance with changes in economic indicators

(c) to echo

(d) to reach; to achieve; to fulfill; to realize (a goal, purpose, etc.)

Q6 v go along with

(a) to supply with stock; to equip with supplies (esp food)

(b) to visit a store and purchase goods; to browse in a store; to inform on; to betray (British Slang)

(c) to force; to coerce; to influence; to impose; to demand

(d) to comply; to conform; to follow; to agree

Q7 v cope

(a) to manage in spite of difficulty; to struggle successfully

(b) to fill; to pack (with goods, cargo, etc.)

(c) to explain; to give a report; to cause; to regard

(d) to bind with a contract

Q8 v lock

(a) to fix in place; to link firmly together; to be held in place

(b) to consent; to concur; to suit; to have the same opinion; to fit

(c) to provide a guarantee against possible damage or loss; to make certain

(d) to make an outline; to draw up in written form; to conscript; to draw out and separate

Q9 v part

(a) to exchange one thing for another; to trade; to barter

(b) to divide; to separate; to be divided; to allocate

(c) to reveal; to uncover; to disclose

(d) to assign to a duty; to station; to publicize; to advertise

Q10 v budget

(a) to prepare a financial plan; to make financial arrangements

(b) to annoy; to harass; to worry; to make an effort; to be concerned

(c) to accompany someone; to appear; to advance; to succeed

(d) to shut; to be shut; to finish; to complete

Q1 adj corrupt

(a) separate; individual; discontinuous

(c) earlier; antecedent; hasty; premature

(b) common; regular; ordinary (d) spoiled; immoral; dishonest; perverted

(a) to scatter; to spread out; to be scattered

(b) to provide with a combustible substance that provides energy

(c) to make ready; to get oneself ready; to put into the proper condition

(d) to give assignments; to overburden; to strain

Q3 adv conscientiously

(a) separately; aside; into pieces

(b) very quite; to a degree; somewhat; slightly; a bit; might as well

(c) to the rear; to the past

(d) dutifully; with care; thoroughly

Q4 n technician

(a) something that is the same of the same level

(b) region; domain; field; category

(c) professional cook; head cook in a restaurant of hotel

(d) specialist in repairs of machinery and appliances

(a) good deal; agreement; item that has been bought at a specially low price

(b) chamber; bureau; incumbency; agency; authority

(c) award; gift; present; contribution; donation

(d) part of a television or computer monitor where the picture is displayed

Q6 n citizenship

(a) right to live in a country; condition of being a member of a country

(b) something which enhances or improves; addition or change which adds value to something

(c) picture; snapshot

(d) excitement; great interest

Q7 adj proud

(a) situated; placed; identified; found; existing; standing

(b) stated briefly but clearly; clear and concise; short and to the point

(c) arrogant; haughty; magnificent; impressive

(d) estimable; determinable; assessable

Q8 n instrument

(a) something interesting or amusing; fun; hospitality

(b) tool; implement; device; appliance; agent; means

(c) long trip; distance; voyage

(d) evolvement; gradual growth; evolution; maturation; progression

(a) something carried; cargo; burden; unit of measure or weight; capacity

(b) fleece from some animals; frizzy hair

(c) place; position; situation; site; spot

(d) degree of diversity; change; modified version; deviation

Q10 v imply

(a) to avoid; to escape; to shrink

(b) to speak or act in a rude or contemptuous manner; to offend; to affront

(c) to suggest indirectly; to hint; to infer; to mean; to import

(d) to compensate; to balance

Q1 n engagement

(a) percentage of profits earned by a salesperson

(b) expansion; branch of a telephone network; supplement; reprieve

(c) type of aircraft; two-dimensional surface; rank; level

(d) commitment; obligation; period of employment

Q2 n take

(a) amount collected at one time; income; proceeds; profits (Informal)

(b) indicator; something used to point; hand on a clock; clue; advice

(c) photograph; drawing; painting; film; embodiment

(d) durability; determination; resolve; power; intensity; force

Q3 n evidence

(a) device with a wide opening at the top which narrows as it reaches the bottom

(b) not many; some; several; small number of

(c) proof; something which proves or disproves

(d) furnace which burns things to ashes

Q4 n election

(a) choosing; time when people vote for a political candidate

(b) bringing something down to a smaller scale; lowering expenses

(c) leaving; going away; opposite of arrival

(d) mistake; something that is incorrect

Q5 n garment

(a) fellow worker; cowoker

(b) lack; scarcity; deficit; deficiency

(c) spatial dimension; measurement; extent; degree

(d) piece of clothing; outer covering

Q6 n van

(a) vision; ability to see; look; glimpse; spectacle

(b) power; strength; force; capacity to be

(c) large closed vehicle used for transporting goods or people

(d) examination of financial accounts; internal investigation

Q7 v enlarge

(a) to become bigger; to expand

(b) to advise; to instruct; to coach; to advocate

(c) to explain; to give a report; to cause; to regard

(d) to provide secret information about another country; to examine

Q8 n substantive

(a) collection of written records; use of written records as evidence

(b) word or phrase functioning as a noun

(c) rectangular traveling bag; valise

(d) occasion; instance; situation; bag

Q9 n commercial

(a) television or radio advertisement

(b) state of belonging to an organization or group; fellowship

(c) a person's handwritten signature

(d) overseer; director; manager

Q10 n terminology

(a) public; large group of people; gathering

(b) nomenclature; specific vocabulary

(c) open public area in a city or town; park; square

(d) means of transport (car, bus, etc.); instrument; means; medium

Q1 v revise

(a) to make changes in order to improve something; to edit; to correct

(b) to meet by chance; to face; to meet with (difficulties, hardships, etc.)

(c) to rub off; to remove totally; to delete

(d) to travel to unknown regions; to investigate; to examine; to research

Q2 v esteem

(a) to tend to; to attend; to work; to perform a duty or task

(b) to hunt; to pursue; to run over; to race

(c) to respect; to honor; to admire; to value

(d) to attract; to pull; to sketch; to depict with lines; to conclude

Q3 v fund

(a) to pay to; to hire; to employ

(b) to finance; to supply with money; to allocate financial sums; to extend a short-term obligation

(c) to hunt; to pursue; to run over; to race

(d) to postpone; to hinder; to linger; to move slowly; to loiter

Q4 v intensify

(a) to explain; to clarify; to elucidate; to understand or explain in a particular way

(b) to increase; to strengthen; to heighten

(c) to control; to arrange; to put in order

(d) to give one thing in return for another; to replace one thing with another; to trade; to barter

Q5 v taste

(a) to incorporate; to take in; to absorb

(b) to put into practice; to accomplish; to perform; to conduct

(c) to check flavor by eating; to attempt; to try

(d) to devise; to conceive; to develop; to plan

Q6 v term

(a) to provide with a combustible substance that provides energy

(b) to name; to call; to designate

(c) to check flavor by eating; to attempt; to try

(d) to climb; to ascend; to weigh; to do according to a particular ratio

Q7 n benchmark

(a) plan; goal; aim; objective; meaning

(b) criterion; measure; point of reference for comparison

(c) panel containing buttons for connecting and disconnecting telephone or electrical circuits

(d) association; organization; community; rich upper class; fellowship; companionship

Q8 v innovate

(a) to fit; to match; to satisfy; to please; to clothe

(b) to place in a row; to cover the inside of; to pad

(c) to eat or drink; to use up; to destroy

(d) to make changes; to create something new; to invent

Q9 v surmise

(a) to consent; to concur; to suit; to have the same opinion; to fit

(b) to cover; to hide

(c) to infer; to conjecture; to guess; to presume

(d) to give assignments; to overburden; to strain

Q10 v specialize

(a) to gain entrance to; to get at

(b) to devote oneself to a particular profession or field of study; to limit

(c) to make false and injurious statements about another; to defame; to vilify; to malign

(d) to claim; to require; to request strongly

Q1 adv instead

(a) in any event; anyway

(c) smoothly; continuously; inconspicuously

(b) in place of; as a replacement (d) clearly; unmistakably; plainly; apparently

(a) messenger; company that delivers messages, documents, parcels, etc

(b) reduced price; sale on particular items; extra newspaper edition

(c) system for prompt transportation of people or parcels; dispatch conveyed by special messenger

(d) thickness of some material that covers a surface; covering; bed; stratum

Q3 v disclaim

(a) to deny connection with; to renounce; to repudiate; to disavow

(b) to grow older; to mature

(c) to copy; to pretend; to fake

(d) to annoy; to bother; to aggravate; to anger

Q4 v content

(a) to provide with the required supplies, tools and items

(b) to hunt for; to look for; to investigate; to examine

(c) to inflate; to play an important role

(d) to satisfy; to please; to meet a request

Q5 v conduct

(a) to prejudice; to influence opinions

(b) to behave; to manage; to carry out; to transmit

(c) to buy; to acquire in exchange for money; to procure; to obtain

(d) to ride a bike

Q6 n acquisition

(a) side of a hill; incline; upward or downward slant; degree to which a surface deviates from the vertical

(b) license; authorization

(c) exchange; trade

(d) purchase; something that has been purchased or obtained

Q7 v permit

(a) to administer; to direct; to supervise; to accomplish; to handle

(b) to let; to enable; to allow; to authorize; to sanction

(c) to envision; to fantasize; to visualize; to think; to assume

(d) to make by machine; to produce; to fabricate; to invent

(a) to acquire; to procure; to secure; to earn; to achieve

(b) to reflect; to think; to consider; to meditate

(c) to record the proceedings of a meeting; to make a memorandum

(d) to supply; to support; to send; to move into a machine

(a) denial; rejection

(b) person of group of people that runs and administers a business or other enterprise

(c) lane; path; signs; trails; channel

(d) piece of equipment which can be used with other machines without alternation

Q10 adj urban

(a) confined within a boundary; restricted; narrow; mediocre

(b) pertaining to a city; municipal

(c) channeled; centralized

(d) pertaining to accommodations; domesticated

Q1 n carrier

(a) person or company that ships things; shipping company; truck

(b) citation; passage taken from another source; reference; commercial offer; statement of price

(c) something that continues for many years

(d) abrasion; cut; score of zero; cash; money (Slang)

Q2 n economy

(a) vagueness; lack of clarity

(b) something which is opposite

(c) enigma; riddle; game; jigsaw

(d) management of resources (i.e money, goods, etc.); thrift; careful spending

Q3 n offender

(a) customer; buyer; computer that serves as a terminal

(b) one who makes or alters garments

(c) transgressor; person who breaks the law; one who insults

(d) list of choices; list of commands or options which may be selected

Q4 n affiliate

(a) partner company; distributor

(b) percentage of profits earned by a salesperson

(c) arrangement; plan; sketch; drawing; something which has been arranged

(d) total number of people who subscribe to a particular publication

Q5 n agenda

(a) person granted legal custodianship over property not belonging to him

(b) type of fuel; gasoline

(c) happening; event; incident

(d) schedule; calendar; outline of things to be done

Q6 n pipe

(a) steward; stewardess; person who serves others; person who accompanies others

(b) close examination; scrutinizing look

(c) tube; trachea; flute; toot

(d) something which has been bought; act of buying

Q7 n option

(a) device which is used to slow or stop a vehicle

(b) direction; series of lessons or training units; layer; part of a meal

(c) choice; alternative; possibility; selection; election

(d) person who is tested; candidate

Q8 n breadth

(a) width; broadness

(b) separation; ridge between drainage areas; watershed

(c) manner of doing business; behavior; distribution; giving out

(d) degree; rank; height; plane; flat horizontal plain

Q9 n damage

(a) arrangement; instruction; command; request for something

(b) establisher; organization or channel; person who gives authorization to operate a channel

(c) piece of paper; attendant; servant

(d) injury; harm

Q10 n campaign

(a) unity; agreement; accord; pleasing balance; symmetry

(b) series of activities organized to accomplish a goal

(c) money management (including investment, banking etc.); science of money management

(d) person who puts money into a project

Q1 v dispense

(a) to operate; to activate; to manage; to direct; to carry out; to fulfill

(b) to do without; to give up; to distribute; to give out; to hand out

(c) to make circular shape

(d) to create or adapt for a particular need or desire

Q2 v remember

(a) to recall to the mind; to retain in one's mind; to have a recollection

(b) to assess; to appraise; to determine value; to grade; to classify; to sort

(c) to keep busy; to occupy; to employ; to commit

(d) to pack; to crate; to box

Q3 v broadcast

(a) to fight with fists; to put crates

(b) to divide; to separate; to be divided; to allocate

(c) to transmit over the radio; to publicize; to advertise

(d) to remind of; to state; to refer to; to hint at; to indicate

Q4 v destroy

(a) to demolish; to ruin; to destruct; to erase

(b) to fix; to repair; to correct; to calibrate; to adjust

(c) to register; to sign up; to join up; to enter one's name on a list

(d) to pull; to drag

Q5 v receive

(a) to support; to inspire; to give hope

(b) to get; to accept; to absorb; to take in; to host; to accommodate

(c) to duplicate; to imitate

(d) to think over; to believe; to regard; to take into account

Q6 v boost

(a) to cushion; to fill; to fill out; to walk; to go by foot

(b) to reward; to reimburse; to pay back; to make up for

(c) to store in a warehouse

(d) to raise; to push; to urge; to lift

Q7 n pollution

(a) contamination; dirtying; soiling; spoiling; destruction

(b) transmission; dispatch; radio program

(c) soldier of the three lowest military ranks

(d) substance obtained from a plant; essence; text paragraph; passage

Q8 v receipt

(a) to write a statement of purchases; to make a bill of sale

(b) to fill; to pack (with goods, cargo, etc.)

(c) to accept; to belief; to hug; to hold tight

(d) to seek to please; to flatter; to seek to gain the affections of someone

Q9 v party

(a) to gauge; to quantify; to assess; to evaluate; to estimate

(b) to put; to lay; to lodge; to nominate; to appoint

(c) to celebrate

(d) to make a graph; to draw; to diagram

Q10 v sample

(a) to draw attention; to captivate; to fascinate

(b) to lead; to be in charge; to direct; to be at the front; to go in a certain direction

(c) to raise an opinion; to adjust the tone of

(d) to take a small portion of something as a specimen

Q1 v fare

(a) to speak out; to move into a position of readiness and availability

(b) to travel; to go; to journey; to happen; to eat and drink

(c) to esteem; to cherish; to assess; to estimate

(d) to cipher

Q2 n prerogative

(a) chance; occasion; favorable time to act

(b) command; order; authorization granted from one body to a subordinate body

(c) joining; union; an ordered sequence

(d) right; special privilege

Q3 v come along

(a) to sail; to move at a moderate speed; to travel; to coast; to drive along slowly

(b) to compare in a critical manner; to verify; to collect; to compile

(c) to reach; to achieve; to fulfill; to realize (a goal, purpose, etc.)

(d) to accompany someone; to appear; to advance; to succeed

Q4 conj however

(a) up to the time which

(b) but; in spite of; despite

(c) precedes two or more coordinate words or phrases

(d) in what way?

Q5 n briefcase

(a) function; utilization; benefit; advantage; consumption

(b) advice; person who gives advice; attorney; lawyer

(c) act of redoing something

(d) small container for documents; tool for synchronizing files between two computers

Q6 n complaint

(a) instructional booklet; handbook

(b) trade; business; transactions; exchange of products/services and money

(c) finding fault; act of expressing displeasure; pleading entered by a plaintiff (Law)

(d) type of beef tenderloin; type of cavity with a broad base

Q7 n renovation

(a) commonplace activity; everyday task; habit; custom; practice

(b) secret agent; person who secretly investigates and gathers information about other people

(c) agreement; pact; deal

(d) act of repairing; renewal; act of restoring to good condition

Q8 adj compatible

(a) managerial; overseeing

(b) superior; supreme; above all; of the highest rank; most important

(c) congruous

(d) creative; new; original

Q9 n halt

(a) salesman; supplier; automatic machine for selling goods

(b) temporary stop; standstill; break or pause in a march or journey

(c) television or radio advertisement

(d) person who belongs to an organization or group; part; organ

Q10 v litter

(a) to hunt for; to look for; to investigate; to examine

(b) to worry; to cause concern; to annoy; to bother; to disturb

(c) to toss or dump garbage in an unauthorized place; to scatter objects in disorder

(d) to find the answer to; to explain

Q1 n fine

(a) total number of people who subscribe to a particular publication

(b) monetary penalty; punishment which involves the payment of specified sum of money

(c) tool; implement; device; appliance; agent; means

(d) newspaper that is published 5 to 7 times a week

Q2 n convention

(a) conference; routine; custom; treaty

(c) accomplishment; fulfillment

(b) period of one hundred years (d) happening; event; incident

(a) partner company; distributor

(b) piece of long fiction with a plot and characters; story

(c) representing something less strongly than what the facts would justify

(d) identifying characteristic

Q4 n incentive

(a) stimulus; inducement; enticement; encouragement

(b) business arrangement; client; funds deposited in a bank

(c) income; return; gains; government income earned through taxation

(d) fracture; pause; rest; opportunity; alteration

(a) punctuation mark; end; pause at end of a phrase; full sentence; age; season

(b) official institution; agency; power; control; jurisdiction

(c) height; distance above sea level

(d) quarrel; disagreement; argument

(a) not many; some; several; small number of

(b) choice; assortment; collection of items available to choose

(c) increase in salary; wage increase

(d) opposition; appeal; denial; protest

Q7 n session

(a) meeting; assembly; term; semester

(b) release; approval; washing

(c) small room; piece of office furniture; office; part of a government

(d) synopsis; general survey; introduction

(a) origin; starting point

(b) problem; misfortune; annoyance; cause of worry

(c) portable personal computer; laptop computer

(d) strength; power; force; bravery

Q9 n attendant

(a) property; site; area; grounds; building with the grounds belonging to it

(b) misgiving; lack of certainty

(c) decline; reduction; lessening

(d) steward; stewardess; person who serves others; person who accompanies others

(a) time free from work other demands and duties; free time; rest; recreation

(b) responsibility; duty; burden; impediment; blame

(c) act of going around; avoidance; evasion

(d) route through traveled by vehicles above ground level

Q1 v dismiss

(a) to establish; to found; to set up; to place on

(b) to delete; to skip over; to neglect

(c) to send away; to fire; to release; to free

(d) eject; drive out; banish

(a) to equip; to outfit with supplies

(b) to interpret incorrectly; to comprehend incorrectly

(c) to stay somewhere temporarily; to make an official inspection

(d) to provide additional details; to plan carefully and with great detail; to produce; to develop

Q3 v prioritize

(a) to organize according to importance

(b) to convey; to relocate; to hand over; to pass on

(c) to comply; to conform; to follow; to agree

(d) to bother; to trouble; to disturb; to upset

Q4 v average

(a) to take a small portion of something as a specimen

(b) to become larger; to cultivate; to be changed; to turn into

(c) to climb; to ascend; to weigh; to do according to a particular ratio

(d) to have a mean of a certain amount

Q5 v create

(a) to calculate; to figure; to estimate

(b) to produce; to design; to make; to manufacture

(c) to motivate; to stimulate; to provoke; to influence; to encourage

(d) to deal with; to stop; to undertake; to set about

(a) to arrange papers methodically for preservation and reference; to submit in a formal way

(b) to postpone; to dismiss from a job; to fire

(c) to motivate; to stimulate; to provoke; to influence; to encourage

(d) to sign over property to a creditor as security for money that is owed; to obligate

Q7 n information

(a) flat dish for serving food; portion; covering, coating; board

(b) knowledge; intelligence; data

(c) money in the form of coins and bank notes

(d) person who foretells future events; weatherman

(a) to refine; to improve; to complete; to make faultless

(b) to stop a vehicle; to slow down a vehicle

(c) to gather together; to group together; to press in

(d) to direct; to lead; to instruct

(a) to partition; to be partitioned

(c) to join parts together; to attach segments

(b) to deliver without charge (d) to try; to live through; to feel; to endure

Q10 v forecast

(a) to save; to cut back; to be thrifty; to be frugal

(b) to disregard; to ignore; to forget to perform (a duty); to shirk; to abandon

(c) to predict a future event or condition; to foretell

(d) to cover a hole with a piece of material; to use to cover a hole