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