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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. For each person






2. Owner - usually of a business or a building






3. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






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






6. To make a person or group poor






7. Belonging to a special - honored group






8. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






10. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






11. To estimate the value of something






12. To build up a large amount of something






13. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






15. Fearless






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






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






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






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






20. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






22. Not very significant or effective






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






24. To decrease in power or amount






25. Something one gets for having done well






26. Dangerous






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






28. A possession that has positive value






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






30. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






31. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






33. Willing to work hard






34. Only






35. To quit one's job






36. To argue back and forth about a price






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






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






39. To move back and forth often between two places






40. Together with one or more other parties






41. Control according to a set of rules






42. The first one made of a machine or system






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






44. To take out






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






46. Full of energy






47. To protect






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






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






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