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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. A thing that can be bought and sold - such as grain - oil - or wood






2. For each person






3. Willing to work hard






4. Honor and respect for being better than the average






5. To build up a large amount of something






6. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






8. To move back and forth often between two places






9. Only






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






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






12. To make a person or group poor






13. To estimate the value of something






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






15. A possession that has positive value






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






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






18. To decrease in power or amount






19. To take out






20. Belonging to a special - honored group






21. To argue back and forth about a price






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






23. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






24. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






25. To protect






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






27. Full of energy






28. Together with one or more other parties






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






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






31. Not very significant or effective






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






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






34. Dangerous






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






36. To quit one's job






37. Something one gets for having done well






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






39. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






41. Fearless






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






43. The first one made of a machine or system






44. Control according to a set of rules






45. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






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






48. Owner - usually of a business or a building






49. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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