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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. To quit one's job






2. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






3. Control according to a set of rules






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






5. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






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






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






9. Together with one or more other parties






10. To argue back and forth about a price






11. Fearless






12. A possession that has positive value






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






14. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






15. To take out






16. To estimate the value of something






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






18. Owner - usually of a business or a building






19. Dangerous






20. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






21. Not very significant or effective






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






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






24. Only






25. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






27. To build up a large amount of something






28. Belonging to a special - honored group






29. The first one made of a machine or system






30. Full of energy






31. For each person






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






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






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






35. To decrease in power or amount






36. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






38. Willing to work hard






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






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






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






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






43. To make a person or group poor






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






45. Honor and respect for being better than the average






46. To move back and forth often between two places






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






48. To protect






49. Something one gets for having done well






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