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






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






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






4. A possession that has positive value






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






6. To take out






7. To move back and forth often between two places






8. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






9. Control according to a set of rules






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






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






12. Together with one or more other parties






13. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






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






16. Full of energy






17. To argue back and forth about a price






18. Owner - usually of a business or a building






19. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






21. To quit one's job






22. The first one made of a machine or system






23. To make a person or group poor






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






25. To estimate the value of something






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






27. To build up a large amount of something






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






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






30. Fearless






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






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






33. Honor and respect for being better than the average






34. Dangerous






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






36. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






38. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






39. For each person






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






41. Not very significant or effective






42. To protect






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






44. To decrease in power or amount






45. Willing to work hard






46. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






47. Only






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






49. Something one gets for having done well






50. A person who makes a living by selling things