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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To take advantage of; to treat inconsiderately in order to profit






2. Not very significant or effective






3. To argue back and forth about a price






4. To build up a large amount of something






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






6. For each person






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






8. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






10. To protect






11. Together with one or more other parties






12. Fearless






13. Honor and respect for being better than the average






14. To quit one's job






15. Something one gets for having done well






16. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






17. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






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






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






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






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






23. Control according to a set of rules






24. A person who makes a living by selling things






25. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






27. Dangerous






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






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






30. Only






31. To take out






32. To estimate the value of something






33. To decrease in power or amount






34. Full of energy






35. Willing to work hard






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






37. To move back and forth often between two places






38. To give out different amounts for different purposes






39. The first one made of a machine or system






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






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






42. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






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






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






46. A possession that has positive value






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






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






49. Owner - usually of a business or a building






50. To make a person or group poor