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