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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 take advantage of; to treat inconsiderately in order to profit






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






3. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






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






6. To decrease in power or amount






7. The first one made of a machine or system






8. Willing to work hard






9. A person who makes a living by selling things






10. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






12. To protect






13. Dangerous






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






15. Full of energy






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






17. To give out different amounts for different purposes






18. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






19. For each person






20. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






21. To take out






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






23. Together with one or more other parties






24. To quit one's job






25. Not very significant or effective






26. Only






27. To move back and forth often between two places






28. A possession that has positive value






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






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






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






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






33. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






35. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






36. To make a person or group poor






37. To build up a large amount of something






38. Something one gets for having done well






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






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






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






42. To argue back and forth about a price






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






44. To estimate the value of something






45. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






46. Fearless






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






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






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






50. Control according to a set of rules