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






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






3. Belonging to a special - honored group






4. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






5. Something one gets for having done well






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






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






8. For each person






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






10. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






12. To estimate the value of something






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






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






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






16. Together with one or more other parties






17. Only






18. To argue back and forth about a price






19. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






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






22. Fearless






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






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






25. Willing to work hard






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






27. To decrease in power or amount






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






29. To quit one's job






30. To build up a large amount of something






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






32. A possession that has positive value






33. Honor and respect for being better than the average






34. Control according to a set of rules






35. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






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






38. Not very significant or effective






39. Dangerous






40. To protect






41. To take out






42. Full of energy






43. To make a person or group poor






44. To move back and forth often between two places






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






46. A person who makes a living by selling things






47. The first one made of a machine or system






48. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






50. Creative in thinking of ways to make money