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