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






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






3. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






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






6. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






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






9. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






11. Willing to work hard






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






13. Only






14. To argue back and forth about a price






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






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






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






18. To decrease in power or amount






19. Fearless






20. To build up a large amount of something






21. For each person






22. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






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






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






26. Something one gets for having done well






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






28. To move back and forth often between two places






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






30. To protect






31. Owner - usually of a business or a building






32. A possession that has positive value






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






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






35. The first one made of a machine or system






36. To estimate the value of something






37. To quit one's job






38. Control according to a set of rules






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






40. Full of energy






41. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






42. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






43. Honor and respect for being better than the average






44. Together with one or more other parties






45. To take out






46. Not very significant or effective






47. Dangerous






48. To make a person or group poor






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






50. Belonging to a special - honored group