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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To get something - usually something with special value or meaning






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






3. To move back and forth often between two places






4. To give out different amounts for different purposes






5. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






7. For each person






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






9. To protect






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






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






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






13. A possession that has positive value






14. Fearless






15. Dangerous






16. Not very significant or effective






17. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






19. Only






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






21. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






23. To argue back and forth about a price






24. Full of energy






25. Control according to a set of rules






26. To estimate the value of something






27. To build up a large amount of something






28. Honor and respect for being better than the average






29. Belonging to a special - honored group






30. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






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






33. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






35. Something one gets for having done well






36. Together with one or more other parties






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






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






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






40. To quit one's job






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






42. To make a person or group poor






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






44. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






45. To decrease in power or amount






46. Willing to work hard






47. To take out






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






49. The first one made of a machine or system






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