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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 situation in which prices for many items rise quite fast






2. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






3. Dangerous






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






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






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






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






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






9. To move back and forth often between two places






10. Honor and respect for being better than the average






11. To quit one's job






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






13. Fearless






14. Willing to work hard






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






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






17. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






18. For each person






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






20. To take out






21. A possession that has positive value






22. To protect






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






24. Full of energy






25. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






27. Together with one or more other parties






28. Control according to a set of rules






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






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






31. A person who makes a living by selling things






32. Belonging to a special - honored group






33. Owner - usually of a business or a building






34. Not very significant or effective






35. The first one made of a machine or system






36. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






37. To give out different amounts for different purposes






38. To make a person or group poor






39. To build up a large amount of something






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






41. Only






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






43. To argue back and forth about a price






44. To estimate the value of something






45. Something one gets for having done well






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






47. To decrease in power or amount






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






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






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