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