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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Able to enjoy special advantages because of one's position ( usually because of being born into a wealthy or powerful family)






2. Something one gets for having done well






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






4. Honor and respect for being better than the average






5. To make a person or group poor






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






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






8. To build up a large amount of something






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






10. For each person






11. The first one made of a machine or system






12. To estimate the value of something






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






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






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






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






17. To quit one's job






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






19. Together with one or more other parties






20. Control according to a set of rules






21. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






22. To decrease in power or amount






23. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






24. Fearless






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






26. To do very well in one's business or personal life






27. To protect






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






29. Dangerous






30. To move back and forth often between two places






31. Not very significant or effective






32. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






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






35. A possession that has positive value






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






37. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






39. To argue back and forth about a price






40. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






41. Only






42. To take out






43. Owner - usually of a business or a building






44. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






46. Willing to work hard






47. Full of energy






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






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






50. To give out different amounts for different purposes