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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 protect






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






3. Control according to a set of rules






4. To take out






5. Something one gets for having done well






6. A person who makes a living by selling things






7. To make a person or group poor






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






9. Honor and respect for being better than the average






10. To give out different amounts for different purposes






11. For each person






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






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






14. To quit one's job






15. The first one made of a machine or system






16. Fearless






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






18. Dangerous






19. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






21. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






23. A possession that has positive value






24. Not very significant or effective






25. To move back and forth often between two places






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






27. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






28. Together with one or more other parties






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






30. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






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






33. Belonging to a special - honored group






34. Willing to work hard






35. To estimate the value of something






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






37. To decrease in power or amount






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






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






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






41. Only






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






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






44. Full of energy






45. To argue back and forth about a price






46. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






48. To build up a large amount of something






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






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