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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To get something - usually something with special value or meaning






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






3. To protect






4. Fearless






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






6. To build up a large amount of something






7. Belonging to a special - honored group






8. To decrease in power or amount






9. Dangerous






10. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






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






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






14. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






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






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






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






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






20. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






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






23. To quit one's job






24. Willing to work hard






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






26. To take out






27. Owner - usually of a business or a building






28. To move back and forth often between two places






29. To make a person or group poor






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






31. A person who makes a living by selling things






32. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






34. A possession that has positive value






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






36. The first one made of a machine or system






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






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






39. Not very significant or effective






40. Something one gets for having done well






41. Only






42. Together with one or more other parties






43. To estimate the value of something






44. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






46. For each person






47. Full of energy






48. Control according to a set of rules






49. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






50. To argue back and forth about a price