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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

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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. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






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






5. Full of energy






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






7. To take out






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






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






10. To make a person or group poor






11. To give out different amounts for different purposes






12. Fearless






13. To move back and forth often between two places






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






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






16. Something one gets for having done well






17. Owner - usually of a business or a building






18. Dangerous






19. To decrease in power or amount






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






21. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






23. A person who makes a living by selling things






24. To build up a large amount of something






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






26. For each person






27. To argue back and forth about a price






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






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






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






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






32. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






34. To estimate the value of something






35. The first one made of a machine or system






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






37. Control according to a set of rules






38. Willing to work hard






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






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






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






42. Not very significant or effective






43. Only






44. To quit one's job






45. A possession that has positive value






46. To protect






47. Together with one or more other parties






48. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






49. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






50. Belonging to a special - honored group