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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. Control according to a set of rules






3. For each person






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






5. To estimate the value of something






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






7. To move back and forth often between two places






8. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






10. To quit one's job






11. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






13. Full of energy






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






15. To make a person or group poor






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






17. The first one made of a machine or system






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






19. To protect






20. To take out






21. To argue back and forth about a price






22. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






23. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






24. Only






25. Willing to work hard






26. Something one gets for having done well






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






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






29. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






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






32. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






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






35. Belonging to a special - honored group






36. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






37. Dangerous






38. Fearless






39. To decrease in power or amount






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






41. A possession that has positive value






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






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






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






45. Not very significant or effective






46. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






48. Together with one or more other parties






49. To build up a large amount of something






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