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