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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 decrease in power or amount






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






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






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






5. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






7. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






8. To quit one's job






9. To estimate the value of something






10. Something one gets for having done well






11. To build up a large amount of something






12. Honor and respect for being better than the average






13. Not very significant or effective






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






15. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






16. To give out different amounts for different purposes






17. Only






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






19. For each person






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






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






22. To argue back and forth about a price






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






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






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






26. Full of energy






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






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






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






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






31. To protect






32. A possession that has positive value






33. A person who makes a living by selling things






34. To take out






35. To move back and forth often between two places






36. The first one made of a machine or system






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






38. Fearless






39. Control according to a set of rules






40. Dangerous






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






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






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






44. To make a person or group poor






45. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






47. Together with one or more other parties






48. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






49. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






50. Willing to work hard