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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To get something - usually something with special value or meaning






2. Dangerous






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






4. Fearless






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






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






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






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






9. To quit one's job






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






11. To give out different amounts for different purposes






12. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






13. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






14. To decrease in power or amount






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






16. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






18. Full of energy






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






20. To take out






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






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






23. For each person






24. To argue back and forth about a price






25. Belonging to a special - honored group






26. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






27. Something one gets for having done well






28. Control according to a set of rules






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






30. To protect






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






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






33. Owner - usually of a business or a building






34. To build up a large amount of something






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






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






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






38. Not very significant or effective






39. A possession that has positive value






40. Honor and respect for being better than the average






41. Together with one or more other parties






42. Only






43. To move back and forth often between two places






44. The first one made of a machine or system






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






46. A person who makes a living by selling things






47. To estimate the value of something






48. Willing to work hard






49. To make a person or group poor






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