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