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TOEIC - Advanced Professions and The Workplace Vocabulary Set 1 PDF

The document is a vocabulary list for the Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) exam. It includes 54 entries with words related to professions and the workplace, along with their definitions and sample sentences. For each word, synonyms or antonyms are provided as questions to test understanding of the words' meanings.

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TOEIC - Advanced Professions and The Workplace Vocabulary Set 1 PDF

The document is a vocabulary list for the Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) exam. It includes 54 entries with words related to professions and the workplace, along with their definitions and sample sentences. For each word, synonyms or antonyms are provided as questions to test understanding of the words' meanings.

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TOEIC REVISION

TEST OF ENGLISH FOR


INTERNATIONAL
COMMUNICATION
TOEIC: Advanced Professions and the Workplace Vocabulary Set 1

1. actuary (noun) A person who does statistical analysis to work with


insurance.
2. boardroom (noun) A room for meetings of the board of directors.
3. consultative (adjective) Relating to or providing advice or assistance.
4. hustle (verb) To force someone to do what he is not sure about.
5. innovator (noun) Someone who introduces new concepts.
6. machinist (noun) A person who is trained to work with and repair
machines.
7. magnate (noun) A person in the business world who exerts signifi-
cant power and influence.
8. operative (noun) A person who works using their hands.
9. oversee (verb) To supervise something to ensure it's done correct-
ly.
10. résumé (noun) Summary of work experience and education, biog-
raphy.
11. secretarial (adjective) Related to the work and function of the secre-
tary.
12. sergeant (noun) A noncommissioned officer in the military force.
13. subordinate (noun) A person under someone's control.
14. tack (noun) A small sharp nail with a flat head.
15. tradesman (noun) A small-scale professional who trades in goods or
services.
16. underwriter (noun) A professional or a company that takes up the risk
of insuring something and pays fees in case of damage.

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17. watchdog (noun) An organization or a person whose task is to check


whether companies and organizations are operating legal-
ly.

18. workmanship (noun) The skill with which something was made.

19. consultative Which word has the following synonyms?


advisory

20. innovator Which word has the following synonyms?


pioneer, developer, groundbreaker

21. machinist Which word has the following synonyms?


engineer, roboticist, technician

22. magnate Which word has the following synonyms?


capitalist, merchant, tycoon

23. operative Which word has the following synonyms?


worker, laborer

24. oversee Which word has the following synonyms?


manage, supervise, watch

25. sergeant Which word has the following synonyms?


police, sheriff, trooper

26. subordinate Which word has the following synonyms?


second, minion, junior, assistant

27. tack Which word has the following synonyms?


nail

28. tradesman Which word has the following synonyms?


merchant, dealer, seller, retailer

29. workmanship Which word has the following synonyms?


craftsmanship, artistry, expertise

30. innovator

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TOEIC: Advanced Professions and the Workplace Vocabulary Set 1

Which word has the following antonyms?


imitator, copier, duplicator

31. machinist Which word has the following antonyms?


apprentice, hobbyist, novice

32. magnate Which word has the following antonyms?


ciperh, nobody, unknown

33. operative Which word has the following antonyms?


unemployment

34. oversee Which word has the following antonyms?


notice, see

35. workmanship Which word has the following antonyms?


incompetence, ineptitude, clumsiness

36. actuary An will calculate the amount you owe for your
insurance.

37. boardroom The higher-ups meet in the .

38. consultative She had a role in the business.

39. hustled His employer him to work overtime and then didn't
pay him for it.

40. innovator She was known as a groundbreaking of her time.

41. machinist Amy learned how to be a from her grandfather, who


was a seasoned veteran in his field.

42. magnate Everyone went into a commotion when it came out that the
city's wealthiest was retiring without a successor.

43. operatives Company X is hiring factory if you are looking for a


job.

44. oversee

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The chef will everything in the kitchen to ensure the


food is the best quality.

45. oversees The chef everything in the kitchen to ensure the


food is the best quality.

46. résumé I submitted my to several IT companies so they


could see my skills and experience.

47. secretarial work also includes managing documentation and


updating the schedule of the employer.

48. sergeant The was a good role model in his community.

49. subordinates His listened to him carefully because he is their


superintendent.

50. tack Use a to pin the notice onto the wall.

51. tradesman A visited our house today to offer us a vacuum


cleaner.

52. underwriter The government was an for the ambitious project.

53. watchdog Every country needs a for worker's rights.

54. workmanship The table's intricate design shows that it was made with a
high degree of .

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