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






2. Control according to a set of rules






3. The first one made of a machine or system






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






5. To argue back and forth about a price






6. To build up a large amount of something






7. To move back and forth often between two places






8. Dangerous






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






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






11. To decrease in power or amount






12. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






13. Not very significant or effective






14. A possession that has positive value






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






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






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






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






19. Full of energy






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






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






22. To estimate the value of something






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






24. Owner - usually of a business or a building






25. Only






26. Willing to work hard






27. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






29. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






31. Something one gets for having done well






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






33. To quit one's job






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






35. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






36. Together with one or more other parties






37. To take out






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






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






40. To make a person or group poor






41. Belonging to a special - honored group






42. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






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






45. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






46. For each person






47. To protect






48. To give out different amounts for different purposes






49. Fearless






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