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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. The value of one's share in an investment






3. To build up a large amount of something






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






5. To make a person or group poor






6. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






8. Fearless






9. To move back and forth often between two places






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






11. Together with one or more other parties






12. Belonging to a special - honored group






13. Dangerous






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






15. To take out






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






17. To protect






18. The first one made of a machine or system






19. Control according to a set of rules






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






21. To argue back and forth about a price






22. Full of energy






23. A person who makes a living by selling things






24. Willing to work hard






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






26. To estimate the value of something






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






28. For each person






29. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






31. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






32. Something one gets for having done well






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






34. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






35. A possession that has positive value






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






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






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






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






40. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






42. Not very significant or effective






43. To decrease in power or amount






44. Only






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






46. To quit one's job






47. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






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






50. Honor and respect for being better than the average