TOEIC Reading Vocabulary
| TOEIC Reading Vocabulary | Introduction |
| Group (2) - Matching Quizzes |    |
inertia 
1
 | property of matter by which it tends when at rest to remain so, and when in motion to continue in motion, and in the same straight line or direction |
| state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation |
| teeth of elephant; pale or grayish yellow to yellowish white |
| characteristic or feature that distinguishes something from others |
layman
2
| someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person; generally ignorant person |
| high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism |
| organized opposition to authority |
| receiver; one that receives or is receptive |
marginal
3
| clearly apparent to understanding; obvious |
| of or pertaining to a margin; written or printed in the margin |
| solemn promise; commitment to tell the truth |
| act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf |
misfortune
4
| bad fortune or ill luck; bad luck |
| having form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal |
| property of matter by which it tends when at rest to remain so, and when in motion to continue in motion, and in the same straight line or direction |
| of or pertaining to a margin; written or printed in the margin |
notable
5
| call up or summon; call together for a common purpose |
| worthy of note or notice; remarkable; important |
| restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back |
| state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation |
periodic
6
| turn upside down or inside out; reverse the position, order, or condition of |
| having form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal |
| repeated; recurring at intervals of time |
| tract of low or level land producing grass; any field on which grass is grown for hay |
persistent
7
| constant; never-ceasing |
| of or pertaining to a margin; written or printed in the margin |
| having form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal |
| state of being public; information to attract public notice |
plea
8
| property of matter by which it tends when at rest to remain so, and when in motion to continue in motion, and in the same straight line or direction |
| constant; never-ceasing |
| request for help; excuse or pretext |
| repeat, as something already prepared, written down, committed to memory; rehearse, as a lesson to an instructor |
productive
9
| turn upside down or inside out; reverse the position, order, or condition of |
| having quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; causing to exist |
| cause something to multiply or breed; cause to extend to broader area or larger number |
| constant; never-ceasing |
queer
10
| having quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; causing to exist |
| receiver; one that receives or is receptive |
| odd or unconventional, as in behavior; eccentric; mysterious; suspicious; questionable |
| proposition upon which an argument is based; assumption; land and the buildings on it |