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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Able to create business opportunities from a wide variety of circumstances






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






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






4. Owner - usually of a business or a building






5. Willing to work hard






6. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






7. Only






8. To decrease in power or amount






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






10. Control according to a set of rules






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






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






13. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






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






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






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






18. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






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






21. To quit one's job






22. Not very significant or effective






23. To estimate the value of something






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






25. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






26. A person who makes a living by selling things






27. To move back and forth often between two places






28. Dangerous






29. To give out different amounts for different purposes






30. A possession that has positive value






31. To build up a large amount of something






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






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






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






35. The first one made of a machine or system






36. Something one gets for having done well






37. To argue back and forth about a price






38. Fearless






39. Full of energy






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






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






42. Together with one or more other parties






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






44. To protect






45. Honor and respect for being better than the average






46. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






47. To make a person or group poor






48. For each person






49. To take out






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