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