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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. Not very significant or effective






2. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






3. To quit one's job






4. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






5. Only






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






7. Belonging to a special - honored group






8. To protect






9. A possession that has positive value






10. Willing to work hard






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






12. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






14. Dangerous






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






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






17. To make a person or group poor






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






19. To argue back and forth about a price






20. Something one gets for having done well






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






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






23. To take out






24. Control according to a set of rules






25. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






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






28. Fearless






29. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






31. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






32. To estimate the value of something






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






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






35. To build up a large amount of something






36. Honor and respect for being better than the average






37. The first one made of a machine or system






38. For each person






39. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






41. Together with one or more other parties






42. To move back and forth often between two places






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






44. To decrease in power or amount






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






46. Full of energy






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






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






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






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