ETS TOEIC Test LC Vocab P-Y

a wrapped container

material used to make packages

a small package or bundle

a variable yellow tint

work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc.

a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area

the act of maneuvering a vehicle into a location where it can be left temporarily

a lot where cars are parked

one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole

a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group

earlier than the present time; no longer current

an established line of travel or access

usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence

cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic

the paved surface of a thoroughfare

have as a guest

a check issued in payment of wages or salary

the department that determines the amounts of wage or salary due to each employee

the process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces

look for and gather

pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives

take and lift upward

a separate part of a whole

(baseball) the person who does the pitching

a point located with respect to surface features of a region

an act of formulating a program for a course of action

engage in recreational activities rather than work

blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly

utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage

point out carefully and clearly

appear suddenly or unexpectedly

piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position

a local branch where postal services are available"

the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office

a card for sending messages by post without an envelope

a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement

prepare mentally or emotionally for something unpleasant

a conference at which press and tv reporters ask questions of a politician or other celebrity

pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing

a workplace where printing is done

a charity that does not receive a major part of its support from the public

combined costs of raw material and labor incurred in producing goods

series of machines and workers that build step-by-step

a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution

a promotion intended to create goodwill for a person or institution

apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion

cause to be in a certain state

stop using

put in a horizontal position

put clothing on one's body

thrust or extend out

create by putting components or members together

maintenance of standards of quality of manufactured goods

with little or no delay

a framework for holding objects

a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports

standing or position on a scale

move forward or upward in order to touch

a person who can read; a literate person

property consisting of houses and land

a person who is authorized to act as an agent for the sale of land

put into a new order or arrangement

in the recent past

a counter (as in a hotel) where guests are received

capable of being recharged

the process of cooling or freezing for preservative purposes

conforming to a standard or pattern

in a regular manner

being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics

the act of paying for the use of something

organize anew

stock again

go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses

without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling

an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line

an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products

move fast by using one's feet

income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time

white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food

containing or filled with salt

any support where you can sit

mail in; cause to be delivered

to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place

a trip made by a repairman to visit the location of something in need of service

put into a certain place or abstract location

create by putting components or members together

take someone's hands and shake them as a gesture of greeting or congratulation

a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects

a vessel that carries passengers or freight

the act of sending off something

the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials

a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services

relating to or extending over a limited period

in the near future

a hand tool for lifting loose material

nearest in space or position

a visible clue that something has happened or is present

announce one's arrival, e.g. at hotels or airports

engage by written agreement

in an important manner

a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography

having or showing or requiring special skill

large padded bag designed to be slept in outdoors

move smoothly along a surface

to the degree or extent that

nonalcoholic beverage (usually carbonated)

a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

pass time in a specific way

a journalist who writes about sports

a way of access consisting of a set of steps

a flight of stairs or a flight of steps

a way of access consisting of a set of steps

the highest level of development at a particular time

continue in a place, position, or situation

an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon

the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down

the course along which a person has walked or is walking in

not in physical motion

a fence built of rough stones; used to separate fields

the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo

an instrumental quartet with 2 violins and a viola and a cello

of so extreme a degree or extent

a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes

someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity

a closet for storing supplies

having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty

clean by using a broom or as if with a broom

get into one's hands

look at with attention

move something or somebody to a lower position

remove clothes

endowed with talent or talents

use language

(postpositive) however

a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)

a record of the hours worked by employees

a time assigned on a schedule or agenda

a visual signal to control the flow of traffic at intersections

terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods

activity leading to skilled behavior

change location

an open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food

having concealed difficulty

with truth

put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice

put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to

regulate in order to receive a certain station or program

take a downward direction

to surrender someone or something to another

cause to operate by flipping a switch

direct one's interest or attention towards; go into

in a manner conforming to a type

extremely modern

of the relatively near future

on a floor above

previously owned by another

in the habit

easy to use

occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure

under normal conditions

any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower

an executive officer ranking immediately below a president

the visual percept of a region

a close observer; someone who looks at something

a musician who plays the violin

stay in one place and anticipate or expect something

a roster of those waiting to obtain something

a path set aside for walking

depositing in a warehouse

compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear liquid

how something is done or how it happens

a forecast of the weather

a periodical that is published every week

a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)

a period of indeterminate length marked by some action

medium for communication

activity directed toward making or doing something

to exert effort in order to do, make, or perform something

a desktop digital computer that is conventionally considered to be more powerful than a microcomputer

spanning or extending throughout the entire world

put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.

not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth

up to the present time