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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 take advantage of; to treat inconsiderately in order to profit






2. Together with one or more other parties






3. To make a person or group poor






4. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






5. Not very significant or effective






6. To move back and forth often between two places






7. To decrease in power or amount






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






9. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






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






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






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






14. To estimate the value of something






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






16. To quit one's job






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






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






19. Owner - usually of a business or a building






20. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






21. For each person






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






23. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






25. Dangerous






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






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






28. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






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






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






32. To give out different amounts for different purposes






33. To protect






34. To take out






35. Fearless






36. To build up a large amount of something






37. Willing to work hard






38. Control according to a set of rules






39. The first one made of a machine or system






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






41. Only






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






43. A person who makes a living by selling things






44. Full of energy






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






46. A possession that has positive value






47. Something one gets for having done well






48. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






50. To argue back and forth about a price