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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 build up a large amount of something






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






3. To argue back and forth about a price






4. A possession that has positive value






5. Full of energy






6. A person who makes a living by selling things






7. Willing to work hard






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






9. To move back and forth often between two places






10. For each person






11. To protect






12. To decrease in power or amount






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






14. Fearless






15. To estimate the value of something






16. Control according to a set of rules






17. Only






18. To take out






19. Not very significant or effective






20. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






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






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






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






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






26. To quit one's job






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






28. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






30. Dangerous






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






32. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






34. Together with one or more other parties






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






36. To make a person or group poor






37. Something one gets for having done well






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






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






40. Honor and respect for being better than the average






41. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






43. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






45. The first one made of a machine or system






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






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






48. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






50. Belonging to a special - honored group