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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. To move someone to a higher position in a company






3. To give out different amounts for different purposes






4. Something one gets for having done well






5. Not very significant or effective






6. To quit one's job






7. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






9. To move back and forth often between two places






10. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






11. Dangerous






12. To make a person or group poor






13. Control according to a set of rules






14. Willing to work hard






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






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






17. To build up a large amount of something






18. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






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






21. To take out






22. Full of energy






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






24. The first one made of a machine or system






25. To decrease in power or amount






26. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






27. To protect






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






29. Fearless






30. A possession that has positive value






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






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






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






34. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






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






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






38. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






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






41. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






42. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






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






45. To estimate the value of something






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






47. Only






48. Together with one or more other parties






49. To argue back and forth about a price






50. For each person