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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To move someone to a higher position in a company






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






3. Dangerous






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






5. Only






6. To decrease in power or amount






7. To argue back and forth about a price






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






9. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






11. Control according to a set of rules






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






13. For each person






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






15. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






16. To build up a large amount of something






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






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






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






20. Willing to work hard






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






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






23. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






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






26. To make a person or group poor






27. Full of energy






28. To quit one's job






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






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






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






32. Not very significant or effective






33. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






35. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






37. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






38. Something one gets for having done well






39. To protect






40. A possession that has positive value






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






42. Together with one or more other parties






43. To take out






44. The first one made of a machine or system






45. Owner - usually of a business or a building






46. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






47. Fearless






48. To move back and forth often between two places






49. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






50. To estimate the value of something