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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To do very well in one's business or personal life






2. To take out






3. To protect






4. A possible benefit that motivates a person to do a certain thing






5. Honor and respect for being better than the average






6. Only






7. A thing that can be bought and sold - such as grain - oil - or wood






8. The value of one's share in an investment






9. A group of socially prominent people with special titles given by a king or queen - such as 'duke' or 'countess'






10. Legal responsibility for harming a person or property; a disadvantage






11. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






12. Obviously real because it can be seen - touched - or otherwise observed






13. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






14. To build up a large amount of something






15. Control according to a set of rules






16. To argue back and forth about a price






17. A possession that has positive value






18. Owner - usually of a business or a building






19. To move back and forth often between two places






20. Something one gets for having done well






21. Full of energy






22. The first one made of a machine or system






23. Not very significant or effective






24. To get something - usually something with special value or meaning






25. People with low-paying (often unskilled) jobs who are not poor but who are not securely in the middle class






26. Fearless






27. A situation in which prices for many items rise quite fast






28. Belonging to a special - honored group






29. Together with one or more other parties






30. To remove one liquid from a mixture of liquids by boiling; to get something valuable from a confusing mix of ideas






31. Willing to work hard






32. To give an employee money or other things in exchange for the work he or she does






33. To rent something for a long time (several months or years)






34. For each person






35. Money given by a government or other organization to support an activity






36. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






37. To make a person or group poor






38. A person who makes a living by selling things






39. Wealth and the style of life that goes with it






40. To move someone to a higher position in a company






41. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






42. Dangerous






43. To decrease in power or amount






44. Value; success based on one's work - not on luck






45. Able to enjoy special advantages because of one's position ( usually because of being born into a wealthy or powerful family)






46. To quit one's job






47. Able to create business opportunities from a wide variety of circumstances






48. To take advantage of; to treat inconsiderately in order to profit






49. To estimate the value of something






50. To give out different amounts for different purposes