TOEIC Reading Vocabulary
| TOEIC Reading Vocabulary | Introduction |
| Group (1) - Matching Quizzes |   |
anonymous 
1
 | decide upon and express in words |
| having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name |
| make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment |
| put at disadvantage; prevent progress or free movement of |
ascertain
2
| scrape gently; feed on growing grasses and herbage |
| find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of |
| decide upon and express in words |
| spread out widely; scatter freely; pour out and cause to spread freely |
baffle
3
| frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of |
| polite behavior; act of civility or respect; consent or agreement in spite of fact |
| vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive |
| noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious |
blunder
4
| to this place; to a prescribed limit; up to this time; as yet; until now |
| flat, usually thin piece attached at only one side; act of waving or fluttering; blow given with something flat; slap |
| standard of judging; any approved or established rule or test |
| serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion |
confer
5
| bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over |
| look in the face of; apprehend; consider or regard in a certain way |
| flat, usually thin piece attached at only one side; act of waving or fluttering; blow given with something flat; slap |
| increasing by successive addition |
configuration
6
| legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition |
| arrangement of parts or elements; outline |
| bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| reach the highest or most decisive point; rise to summit |
costume
7
| increasing by successive addition |
| decide upon and express in words |
| retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste |
| dress; attire; aset of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season |
criterion
8
| an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation |
| standard of judging; any approved or established rule or test |
| to this place; to a prescribed limit; up to this time; as yet; until now |
| inadequacy or insufficiency; sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage |
curb
9
| small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface |
| bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over |
| destroy courage or resolution by exciting dread; cause to lose enthusiasm |
| bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
dismay
10
| polite behavior; act of civility or respect; consent or agreement in spite of fact |
| live as a resident; exist in a given place or state |
| flat, usually thin piece attached at only one side; act of waving or fluttering; blow given with something flat; slap |
| destroy courage or resolution by exciting dread; cause to lose enthusiasm |