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