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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To protect






2. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






3. For each person






4. A possession that has positive value






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






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






7. Willing to work hard






8. Full of energy






9. Control according to a set of rules






10. To argue back and forth about a price






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






12. To give out different amounts for different purposes






13. Fearless






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






15. Something one gets for having done well






16. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






17. Together with one or more other parties






18. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






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






21. To quit one's job






22. Only






23. To move back and forth often between two places






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






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






26. To estimate the value of something






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






28. To take out






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






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






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






32. The first one made of a machine or system






33. To build up a large amount of something






34. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






36. Not very significant or effective






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






38. Belonging to a special - honored group






39. To decrease in power or amount






40. To make a person or group poor






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






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






43. Dangerous






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






45. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






47. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






48. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






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