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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. To protect






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






4. Belonging to a special - honored group






5. To take out






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






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






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






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






10. To estimate the value of something






11. Fearless






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






13. To build up a large amount of something






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






15. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






17. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






18. Dangerous






19. For each person






20. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






21. The first one made of a machine or system






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






23. A possession that has positive value






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






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






26. Not very significant or effective






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






28. Owner - usually of a business or a building






29. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






30. To argue back and forth about a price






31. Control according to a set of rules






32. To move back and forth often between two places






33. Willing to work hard






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






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






36. Full of energy






37. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






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






40. Together with one or more other parties






41. To quit one's job






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






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






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






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






46. To make a person or group poor






47. A person who makes a living by selling things






48. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






49. Only






50. Something one gets for having done well