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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 do very well in one's business or personal life






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






3. Fearless






4. Together with one or more other parties






5. To decrease in power or amount






6. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






8. Only






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






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






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






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






13. Something one gets for having done well






14. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






15. Control according to a set of rules






16. A possession that has positive value






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






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






19. To move back and forth often between two places






20. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






22. To protect






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






24. A person who makes a living by selling things






25. Belonging to a special - honored group






26. The first one made of a machine or system






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






28. Not very significant or effective






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






30. Willing to work hard






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






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






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






34. To quit one's job






35. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






37. Dangerous






38. For each person






39. Full of energy






40. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






42. To build up a large amount of something






43. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






44. To estimate the value of something






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






46. To take out






47. To make a person or group poor






48. To argue back and forth about a price






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






50. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount