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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 take advantage of; to treat inconsiderately in order to profit






2. To protect






3. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






4. A person who makes a living by selling things






5. To give out different amounts for different purposes






6. Fearless






7. For each person






8. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






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






11. Not very significant or effective






12. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






14. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






16. To take out






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






18. To decrease in power or amount






19. Willing to work hard






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






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






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






23. Dangerous






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






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






26. To build up a large amount of something






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






28. Together with one or more other parties






29. To make a person or group poor






30. A possession that has positive value






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






32. Control according to a set of rules






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






34. To move back and forth often between two places






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






36. The first one made of a machine or system






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






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






39. Only






40. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






42. To estimate the value of something






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






44. To argue back and forth about a price






45. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






47. Full of energy






48. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






49. Something one gets for having done well






50. To quit one's job