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