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






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






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






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






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






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






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






8. Control according to a set of rules






9. Fearless






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






11. For each person






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






13. Full of energy






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






15. To give out different amounts for different purposes






16. To quit one's job






17. Not very significant or effective






18. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






19. A possession that has positive value






20. Honor and respect for being better than the average






21. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






22. To take out






23. Dangerous






24. To make a person or group poor






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






26. To protect






27. To estimate the value of something






28. To argue back and forth about a price






29. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






31. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






32. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






33. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






35. To decrease in power or amount






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






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






38. Something one gets for having done well






39. To move back and forth often between two places






40. To build up a large amount of something






41. Belonging to a special - honored group






42. Together with one or more other parties






43. Only






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






45. Willing to work hard






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






47. The first one made of a machine or system






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






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






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