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






2. Only






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






4. For each person






5. Together with one or more other parties






6. Control according to a set of rules






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






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






9. Something one gets for having done well






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






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






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






13. To build up a large amount of something






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






15. Not very significant or effective






16. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






18. Fearless






19. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






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






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






23. To protect






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






25. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






26. To argue back and forth about a price






27. The first one made of a machine or system






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






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






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






31. To give out different amounts for different purposes






32. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






33. To estimate the value of something






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






35. To quit one's job






36. Belonging to a special - honored group






37. To take out






38. To make a person or group poor






39. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






40. Willing to work hard






41. To move back and forth often between two places






42. Dangerous






43. Honor and respect for being better than the average






44. To decrease in power or amount






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






46. A possession that has positive value






47. Full of energy






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






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






50. Creative in thinking of ways to make money