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