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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






2. To quit one's job






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






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






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






6. Not very significant or effective






7. Control according to a set of rules






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






9. A possession that has positive value






10. To make a person or group poor






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






12. Something one gets for having done well






13. To argue back and forth about a price






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






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






16. Belonging to a special - honored group






17. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






19. To move back and forth often between two places






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






21. To take out






22. Full of energy






23. To give out different amounts for different purposes






24. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






25. Willing to work hard






26. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






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






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






30. The first one made of a machine or system






31. Honor and respect for being better than the average






32. A person who makes a living by selling things






33. To estimate the value of something






34. Only






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






36. Together with one or more other parties






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






38. To protect






39. For each person






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






41. To build up a large amount of something






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






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






44. To decrease in power or amount






45. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






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






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






49. Dangerous






50. Fearless