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






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






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






4. Fearless






5. Owner - usually of a business or a building






6. To move back and forth often between two places






7. Together with one or more other parties






8. To make a person or group poor






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






10. To build up a large amount of something






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






12. Willing to work hard






13. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






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






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






17. Dangerous






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






19. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






20. To protect






21. Something one gets for having done well






22. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






23. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






25. Only






26. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






27. To quit one's job






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






29. Not very significant or effective






30. Honor and respect for being better than the average






31. Control according to a set of rules






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






33. For each person






34. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






36. To decrease in power or amount






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






38. To take out






39. A person who makes a living by selling things






40. A possession that has positive value






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






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






43. To argue back and forth about a price






44. To estimate the value of something






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






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






47. The first one made of a machine or system






48. Full of energy






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






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