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