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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 build up a large amount of something






2. To protect






3. Willing to work hard






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






5. Together with one or more other parties






6. To take out






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






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






9. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






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






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






13. Fearless






14. To make a person or group poor






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






16. Only






17. Dangerous






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






19. To decrease in power or amount






20. Not very significant or effective






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






22. For each person






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






24. To estimate the value of something






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






26. To argue back and forth about a price






27. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






28. To give out different amounts for different purposes






29. A possession that has positive value






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






31. The first one made of a machine or system






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






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






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






35. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






37. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






38. Control according to a set of rules






39. To move back and forth often between two places






40. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






42. Full of energy






43. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






44. To quit one's job






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






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






47. Owner - usually of a business or a building






48. Something one gets for having done well






49. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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