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