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






2. To protect






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






4. Owner - usually of a business or a building






5. To quit one's job






6. To move back and forth often between two places






7. Not very significant or effective






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






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






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






11. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






12. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






14. Full of energy






15. Willing to work hard






16. The first one made of a machine or system






17. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






18. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






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






21. Something one gets for having done well






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. For each person






30. Fearless






31. To build up a large amount of something






32. A possession that has positive value






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






34. To take out






35. To make a person or group poor






36. To argue back and forth about a price






37. To give out different amounts for different purposes






38. To estimate the value of something






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






40. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






42. Together with one or more other parties






43. Control according to a set of rules






44. Only






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






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






47. Honor and respect for being better than the average






48. A person who makes a living by selling things






49. Dangerous






50. To decrease in power or amount