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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Legal responsibility for harming a person or property; a disadvantage






2. Control according to a set of rules






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






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






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






6. To argue back and forth about a price






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






8. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






10. Dangerous






11. To quit one's job






12. Only






13. Full of energy






14. For each person






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






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






17. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






19. To give out different amounts for different purposes






20. To make a person or group poor






21. Not very significant or effective






22. Together with one or more other parties






23. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






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






26. To build up a large amount of something






27. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






28. A possession that has positive value






29. To move back and forth often between two places






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






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






32. The first one made of a machine or system






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






34. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






36. To protect






37. Something one gets for having done well






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






39. To decrease in power or amount






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






41. Willing to work hard






42. To estimate the value of something






43. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






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






46. To take out






47. Fearless






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






49. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






50. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients