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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A possible benefit that motivates a person to do a certain thing






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






3. To move back and forth often between two places






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






5. To decrease in power or amount






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






7. Not very significant or effective






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






9. To build up a large amount of something






10. Fearless






11. Only






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






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






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






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






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






17. To argue back and forth about a price






18. Honor and respect for being better than the average






19. A possession that has positive value






20. Willing to work hard






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






22. Together with one or more other parties






23. The first one made of a machine or system






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






25. To take out






26. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






27. Dangerous






28. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






30. To quit one's job






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






32. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






34. For each person






35. Something one gets for having done well






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






37. To make a person or group poor






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






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






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






41. Control according to a set of rules






42. A person who makes a living by selling things






43. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






44. Owner - usually of a business or a building






45. To estimate the value of something






46. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






47. To give out different amounts for different purposes






48. To protect






49. Full of energy






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