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