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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 situation in which prices for many items rise quite fast






2. Together with one or more other parties






3. Full of energy






4. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






6. To take out






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






8. Willing to work hard






9. The first one made of a machine or system






10. Control according to a set of rules






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






12. To build up a large amount of something






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






14. Dangerous






15. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






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






18. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






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






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






22. Owner - usually of a business or a building






23. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






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






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






27. Only






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






29. To make a person or group poor






30. Fearless






31. Not very significant or effective






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






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






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






35. To protect






36. To argue back and forth about a price






37. To decrease in power or amount






38. For each person






39. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






40. A possession that has positive value






41. To move back and forth often between two places






42. A person who makes a living by selling things






43. Something one gets for having done well






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






45. To estimate the value of something






46. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






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






49. To quit one's job






50. Honor and respect for being better than the average