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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 make a person or group poor






2. To argue back and forth about a price






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






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






5. Willing to work hard






6. Fearless






7. Dangerous






8. To decrease in power or amount






9. For each person






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






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






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






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






14. To take out






15. To give out different amounts for different purposes






16. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






17. To protect






18. To quit one's job






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






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. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






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






25. To build up a large amount of something






26. Not very significant or effective






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






28. Only






29. Together with one or more other parties






30. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






32. The first one made of a machine or system






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






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






35. To estimate the value of something






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






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






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






39. Full of energy






40. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






41. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






43. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






45. A possession that has positive value






46. To move back and forth often between two places






47. Control according to a set of rules






48. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






49. Honor and respect for being better than the average






50. Something one gets for having done well