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