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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money
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1. A possible benefit that motivates a person to do a certain thing
proprietor
prestige
liability
incentive
2. To quit one's job
commodity
prosper
asset
resign
3. To give an employee money or other things in exchange for the work he or she does
equity
compensate
allocate
entrepreneurial
4. Legal responsibility for harming a person or property; a disadvantage
hazardous
safeguard
promote
liability
5. To build up a large amount of something
accumulate
safeguard
exploit
extract
6. To protect
assess
equity
safeguard
proportionately
7. A group of socially prominent people with special titles given by a king or queen - such as 'duke' or 'countess'
regulate
nobility
accumulate
distill
8. Together with one or more other parties
industrious
jointly
per capita
enterprising
9. Not very significant or effective
resign
reward
incentive
marginal
10. People with low-paying (often unskilled) jobs who are not poor but who are not securely in the middle class
inflation
working class
safeguard
enterprising
11. A thing that can be bought and sold - such as grain - oil - or wood
prosper
per capita
commodity
decline
12. To do very well in one's business or personal life
prosper
distill
accumulate
dynamic
13. To get something - usually something with special value or meaning
assess
acquire
jointly
equity
14. Only
sole
asset
tangible
merit
15. Full of energy
luxury
equity
subsidy
dynamic
16. To move back and forth often between two places
privileged
hazardous
dynamic
shuttle
17. To decrease in power or amount
industrious
sole
extract
decline
18. To make a person or group poor
impoverish
marginal
accumulate
decline
19. Creative in thinking of ways to make money
exploit
elite
enterprising
accumulate
20. Belonging to a special - honored group
liability
intrepid
promote
elite
21. To argue back and forth about a price
merchant
haggle
proprietor
inflation
22. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs
luxury
inflation
distill
reward
23. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount
affluence
hazardous
incentive
net
24. Owner - usually of a business or a building
proprietor
distill
liability
tangible
25. Control according to a set of rules
luxury
regulate
lease
acquire
26. Honor and respect for being better than the average
merchant
compensate
prestige
proprietor
27. To take out
liability
extract
entrepreneurial
acquire
28. Wealth and the style of life that goes with it
dynamic
merit
affluence
jointly
29. To give out different amounts for different purposes
subsidy
allocate
working class
assess
30. For each person
per capita
haggle
prototype
hazardous
31. Obviously real because it can be seen - touched - or otherwise observed
subsidy
acquire
tangible
haggle
32. The first one made of a machine or system
prototype
hazardous
compensate
extract
33. Money given by a government or other organization to support an activity
subsidy
per capita
resign
liability
34. Fearless
intrepid
working class
commodity
tangible
35. Something one gets for having done well
exploit
inflation
asset
reward
36. Dangerous
merchant
marginal
merit
hazardous
37. Willing to work hard
prototype
tangible
accumulate
industrious
38. Able to create business opportunities from a wide variety of circumstances
affluence
entrepreneurial
inflation
merchant
39. A person who makes a living by selling things
merchant
luxury
subsidy
exploit
40. To move someone to a higher position in a company
promote
elite
nobility
net
41. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients
proportionately
inflation
luxury
proprietor
42. To estimate the value of something
assess
commodity
jointly
reward
43. To take advantage of; to treat inconsiderately in order to profit
commodity
exploit
allocate
marginal
44. Value; success based on one's work - not on luck
subsidy
intrepid
allocate
merit
45. A situation in which prices for many items rise quite fast
accumulate
prototype
distill
inflation
46. To rent something for a long time (several months or years)
hazardous
subsidy
lease
safeguard
47. Able to enjoy special advantages because of one's position ( usually because of being born into a wealthy or powerful family)
privileged
compensate
prototype
enterprising
48. To remove one liquid from a mixture of liquids by boiling; to get something valuable from a confusing mix of ideas
resign
distill
dynamic
working class
49. The value of one's share in an investment
reward
equity
affluence
regulate
50. A possession that has positive value
asset
prosper
allocate
prestige