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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A possible benefit that motivates a person to do a certain thing






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






3. A possession that has positive value






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






5. Fearless






6. To move back and forth often between two places






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






8. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






9. Only






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






11. The first one made of a machine or system






12. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






13. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






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






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






17. Dangerous






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






19. Willing to work hard






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






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






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






23. For each person






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






25. Together with one or more other parties






26. To take out






27. Full of energy






28. Control according to a set of rules






29. To argue back and forth about a price






30. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






32. To decrease in power or amount






33. To estimate the value of something






34. Not very significant or effective






35. To protect






36. To build up a large amount of something






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






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






39. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






40. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






42. To make a person or group poor






43. A person who makes a living by selling things






44. To quit one's job






45. Something one gets for having done well






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






47. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






48. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






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