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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. A possession that has positive value






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






3. Owner - usually of a business or a building






4. To quit one's job






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






6. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






8. Only






9. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






10. To decrease in power or amount






11. To estimate the value of something






12. To move back and forth often between two places






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






14. Dangerous






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






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






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






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






19. Control according to a set of rules






20. Willing to work hard






21. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






23. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






25. Fearless






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






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






28. For each person






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






30. Together with one or more other parties






31. Something one gets for having done well






32. To argue back and forth about a price






33. The first one made of a machine or system






34. To protect






35. To build up a large amount of something






36. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






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






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






40. Not very significant or effective






41. To make a person or group poor






42. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






43. To take out






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






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






46. A person who makes a living by selling things






47. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






49. Full of energy






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