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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. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






2. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






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






5. Not very significant or effective






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






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






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






9. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






10. To argue back and forth about a price






11. Only






12. Together with one or more other parties






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






14. A possession that has positive value






15. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






17. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






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






20. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






21. To make a person or group poor






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






23. To quit one's job






24. Control according to a set of rules






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






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






27. Willing to work hard






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






29. To build up a large amount of something






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






31. To decrease in power or amount






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






33. Belonging to a special - honored group






34. To move back and forth often between two places






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






36. To take out






37. Fearless






38. Full of energy






39. To estimate the value of something






40. For each person






41. Dangerous






42. To protect






43. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






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






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






47. Owner - usually of a business or a building






48. Something one gets for having done well






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






50. The first one made of a machine or system