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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Wealth and the style of life that goes with it






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






3. To move back and forth often between two places






4. Owner - usually of a business or a building






5. To quit one's job






6. Honor and respect for being better than the average






7. To build up a large amount of something






8. Together with one or more other parties






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






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






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






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






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






14. Willing to work hard






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






16. To estimate the value of something






17. Control according to a set of rules






18. To give out different amounts for different purposes






19. To decrease in power or amount






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






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






22. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






24. To take out






25. To argue back and forth about a price






26. Dangerous






27. To make a person or group poor






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






29. Full of energy






30. Something one gets for having done well






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






32. A person who makes a living by selling things






33. A possession that has positive value






34. For each person






35. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






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






38. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






39. Only






40. The first one made of a machine or system






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






42. Fearless






43. To protect






44. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






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






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






48. Belonging to a special - honored group






49. Not very significant or effective






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