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






2. To give out different amounts for different purposes






3. To move back and forth often between two places






4. The first one made of a machine or system






5. Full of energy






6. Fearless






7. To make a person or group poor






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






9. Dangerous






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






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






12. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






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






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






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






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






18. To protect






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






20. Honor and respect for being better than the average






21. To quit one's job






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






23. A possession that has positive value






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






25. Control according to a set of rules






26. For each person






27. To build up a large amount of something






28. A person who makes a living by selling things






29. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






30. Something one gets for having done well






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






32. To decrease in power or amount






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






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






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






36. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






37. Only






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






39. Willing to work hard






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






41. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






42. Belonging to a special - honored group






43. Together with one or more other parties






44. To argue back and forth about a price






45. To estimate the value of something






46. Not very significant or effective






47. To take out






48. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






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