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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A situation in which prices for many items rise quite fast






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






3. Willing to work hard






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






5. Together with one or more other parties






6. To quit one's job






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






8. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






9. For each person






10. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






12. Honor and respect for being better than the average






13. To argue back and forth about a price






14. The first one made of a machine or system






15. Only






16. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






18. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






20. To build up a large amount of something






21. A possession that has positive value






22. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






23. To protect






24. To decrease in power or amount






25. Dangerous






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






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






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






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






30. Full of energy






31. To take out






32. Fearless






33. Control according to a set of rules






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






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






36. Owner - usually of a business or a building






37. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






38. To move back and forth often between two places






39. Not very significant or effective






40. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






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






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






44. To estimate the value of something






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






46. Something one gets for having done well






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






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






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






50. To make a person or group poor