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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






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






4. The first one made of a machine or system






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






6. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






7. To give out different amounts for different purposes






8. To make a person or group poor






9. Together with one or more other parties






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






11. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






13. To protect






14. Honor and respect for being better than the average






15. To take out






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






17. Something one gets for having done well






18. Not very significant or effective






19. Control according to a set of rules






20. A possession that has positive value






21. To quit one's job






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






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






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






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






26. Fearless






27. Full of energy






28. Dangerous






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






30. To build up a large amount of something






31. To argue back and forth about a price






32. For each person






33. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






34. Willing to work hard






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






36. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






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






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






40. Only






41. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






43. A person who makes a living by selling things






44. To decrease in power or amount






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






46. To estimate the value of something






47. To move back and forth often between two places






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






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






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