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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Value; success based on one's work - not on luck
resign
intrepid
elite
merit
2. Only
sole
allocate
merchant
asset
3. For each person
proportionately
per capita
tangible
privileged
4. Full of energy
prototype
dynamic
merchant
decline
5. A possession that has positive value
merit
proprietor
asset
regulate
6. To rent something for a long time (several months or years)
subsidy
incentive
lease
dynamic
7. A thing that can be bought and sold - such as grain - oil - or wood
allocate
enterprising
merit
commodity
8. A person who makes a living by selling things
tangible
industrious
merchant
shuttle
9. To quit one's job
resign
merit
nobility
accumulate
10. Able to create business opportunities from a wide variety of circumstances
marginal
prototype
safeguard
entrepreneurial
11. To get something - usually something with special value or meaning
intrepid
acquire
hazardous
merchant
12. People with low-paying (often unskilled) jobs who are not poor but who are not securely in the middle class
liability
impoverish
working class
exploit
13. A group of socially prominent people with special titles given by a king or queen - such as 'duke' or 'countess'
nobility
affluence
prestige
net
14. To decrease in power or amount
proportionately
promote
decline
nobility
15. Fearless
compensate
acquire
proprietor
intrepid
16. A possible benefit that motivates a person to do a certain thing
proportionately
compensate
incentive
dynamic
17. Willing to work hard
equity
enterprising
industrious
haggle
18. To argue back and forth about a price
compensate
asset
dynamic
haggle
19. To remove one liquid from a mixture of liquids by boiling; to get something valuable from a confusing mix of ideas
industrious
distill
decline
merchant
20. To estimate the value of something
subsidy
equity
reward
assess
21. The first one made of a machine or system
resign
lease
prestige
prototype
22. Dangerous
proprietor
allocate
subsidy
hazardous
23. Honor and respect for being better than the average
liability
haggle
prestige
reward
24. Legal responsibility for harming a person or property; a disadvantage
asset
liability
assess
enterprising
25. To make a person or group poor
jointly
hazardous
lease
impoverish
26. Able to enjoy special advantages because of one's position ( usually because of being born into a wealthy or powerful family)
reward
privileged
enterprising
nobility
27. To give out different amounts for different purposes
affluence
allocate
dynamic
hazardous
28. Money given by a government or other organization to support an activity
promote
subsidy
asset
jointly
29. To move back and forth often between two places
sole
shuttle
luxury
prototype
30. To give an employee money or other things in exchange for the work he or she does
proportionately
extract
dynamic
compensate
31. To move someone to a higher position in a company
reward
accumulate
nobility
promote
32. A situation in which prices for many items rise quite fast
enterprising
privileged
impoverish
inflation
33. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs
subsidy
proprietor
luxury
marginal
34. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount
accumulate
net
dynamic
merit
35. Not very significant or effective
marginal
sole
promote
prestige
36. The value of one's share in an investment
extract
equity
lease
sole
37. Wealth and the style of life that goes with it
affluence
accumulate
impoverish
regulate
38. To take advantage of; to treat inconsiderately in order to profit
haggle
decline
exploit
subsidy
39. Together with one or more other parties
shuttle
jointly
reward
exploit
40. Control according to a set of rules
regulate
allocate
acquire
shuttle
41. To build up a large amount of something
industrious
shuttle
luxury
accumulate
42. To take out
merchant
extract
proprietor
luxury
43. Owner - usually of a business or a building
lease
exploit
proprietor
subsidy
44. Belonging to a special - honored group
safeguard
equity
allocate
elite
45. To do very well in one's business or personal life
assess
prosper
extract
merit
46. Something one gets for having done well
accumulate
per capita
reward
safeguard
47. To protect
industrious
allocate
elite
safeguard
48. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients
proportionately
shuttle
lease
per capita
49. Creative in thinking of ways to make money
enterprising
decline
regulate
working class
50. Obviously real because it can be seen - touched - or otherwise observed
commodity
tangible
asset
incentive