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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

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






2. To argue back and forth about a price






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






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






5. Owner - usually of a business or a building






6. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






8. Full of energy






9. Control according to a set of rules






10. A possession that has positive value






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






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






13. To protect






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






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






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






17. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






19. The first one made of a machine or system






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






21. To take out






22. To make a person or group poor






23. To estimate the value of something






24. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






25. Together with one or more other parties






26. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






28. Belonging to a special - honored group






29. To give out different amounts for different purposes






30. Something one gets for having done well






31. For each person






32. Dangerous






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






34. To build up a large amount of something






35. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






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






38. Only






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






40. To move back and forth often between two places






41. To quit one's job






42. Willing to work hard






43. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






45. To decrease in power or amount






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






47. Not very significant or effective






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






49. Fearless






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