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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To estimate the value of something
assess
resign
proportionately
regulate
2. Not very significant or effective
shuttle
marginal
enterprising
equity
3. Creative in thinking of ways to make money
accumulate
prestige
shuttle
enterprising
4. Owner - usually of a business or a building
proprietor
assess
commodity
working class
5. To decrease in power or amount
decline
working class
dynamic
asset
6. To take out
merchant
extract
promote
shuttle
7. To make a person or group poor
affluence
commodity
impoverish
allocate
8. Only
sole
tangible
equity
safeguard
9. Legal responsibility for harming a person or property; a disadvantage
working class
liability
dynamic
prototype
10. Fearless
allocate
safeguard
marginal
intrepid
11. A person who makes a living by selling things
merchant
commodity
inflation
impoverish
12. To give an employee money or other things in exchange for the work he or she does
exploit
asset
compensate
prosper
13. Honor and respect for being better than the average
working class
hazardous
prestige
inflation
14. To do very well in one's business or personal life
jointly
tangible
prosper
prestige
15. A possession that has positive value
asset
tangible
incentive
merit
16. Willing to work hard
industrious
tangible
hazardous
intrepid
17. Value; success based on one's work - not on luck
hazardous
safeguard
haggle
merit
18. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients
prototype
merit
enterprising
proportionately
19. To build up a large amount of something
acquire
subsidy
accumulate
commodity
20. A possible benefit that motivates a person to do a certain thing
acquire
sole
incentive
inflation
21. Dangerous
safeguard
working class
hazardous
enterprising
22. Obviously real because it can be seen - touched - or otherwise observed
subsidy
equity
tangible
enterprising
23. People with low-paying (often unskilled) jobs who are not poor but who are not securely in the middle class
working class
distill
jointly
allocate
24. Full of energy
net
dynamic
merchant
proprietor
25. To move someone to a higher position in a company
entrepreneurial
promote
dynamic
reward
26. A thing that can be bought and sold - such as grain - oil - or wood
accumulate
commodity
elite
working class
27. Able to enjoy special advantages because of one's position ( usually because of being born into a wealthy or powerful family)
elite
privileged
distill
merit
28. Able to create business opportunities from a wide variety of circumstances
shuttle
subsidy
entrepreneurial
prestige
29. To rent something for a long time (several months or years)
nobility
assess
working class
lease
30. Together with one or more other parties
merchant
subsidy
jointly
commodity
31. The first one made of a machine or system
sole
prototype
incentive
working class
32. Control according to a set of rules
luxury
shuttle
regulate
impoverish
33. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs
luxury
safeguard
hazardous
nobility
34. Money given by a government or other organization to support an activity
elite
subsidy
promote
net
35. To quit one's job
resign
merit
incentive
decline
36. To move back and forth often between two places
enterprising
shuttle
prestige
inflation
37. Belonging to a special - honored group
intrepid
proprietor
regulate
elite
38. To take advantage of; to treat inconsiderately in order to profit
exploit
industrious
lease
inflation
39. Wealth and the style of life that goes with it
haggle
affluence
tangible
enterprising
40. A group of socially prominent people with special titles given by a king or queen - such as 'duke' or 'countess'
exploit
equity
merchant
nobility
41. The value of one's share in an investment
extract
promote
merchant
equity
42. For each person
per capita
exploit
sole
asset
43. To protect
acquire
extract
affluence
safeguard
44. A situation in which prices for many items rise quite fast
haggle
compensate
lease
inflation
45. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount
liability
net
luxury
commodity
46. To argue back and forth about a price
haggle
asset
extract
sole
47. To get something - usually something with special value or meaning
asset
enterprising
per capita
acquire
48. To give out different amounts for different purposes
allocate
hazardous
commodity
shuttle
49. Something one gets for having done well
net
reward
dynamic
intrepid
50. To remove one liquid from a mixture of liquids by boiling; to get something valuable from a confusing mix of ideas
regulate
compensate
distill
privileged