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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money
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1. Money given by a government or other organization to support an activity
subsidy
compensate
liability
working class
2. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients
luxury
jointly
proportionately
resign
3. Owner - usually of a business or a building
entrepreneurial
prosper
merchant
proprietor
4. To build up a large amount of something
affluence
accumulate
compensate
promote
5. To take advantage of; to treat inconsiderately in order to profit
enterprising
exploit
distill
accumulate
6. To move back and forth often between two places
extract
liability
shuttle
enterprising
7. Willing to work hard
working class
lease
industrious
acquire
8. To quit one's job
working class
enterprising
acquire
resign
9. Creative in thinking of ways to make money
commodity
enterprising
distill
assess
10. Obviously real because it can be seen - touched - or otherwise observed
nobility
tangible
extract
industrious
11. Only
sole
lease
prosper
elite
12. To protect
safeguard
intrepid
enterprising
prosper
13. To remove one liquid from a mixture of liquids by boiling; to get something valuable from a confusing mix of ideas
regulate
assess
distill
proportionately
14. Full of energy
extract
dynamic
per capita
luxury
15. A possession that has positive value
extract
compensate
net
asset
16. Control according to a set of rules
regulate
jointly
industrious
accumulate
17. To give out different amounts for different purposes
resign
sole
allocate
proprietor
18. To estimate the value of something
assess
hazardous
shuttle
inflation
19. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs
sole
net
privileged
luxury
20. Value; success based on one's work - not on luck
regulate
asset
merit
working class
21. To make a person or group poor
industrious
impoverish
allocate
regulate
22. Honor and respect for being better than the average
prestige
nobility
privileged
liability
23. To give an employee money or other things in exchange for the work he or she does
regulate
acquire
reward
compensate
24. To get something - usually something with special value or meaning
incentive
hazardous
working class
acquire
25. A group of socially prominent people with special titles given by a king or queen - such as 'duke' or 'countess'
liability
accumulate
nobility
lease
26. Dangerous
decline
hazardous
safeguard
proportionately
27. Fearless
intrepid
compensate
industrious
inflation
28. The value of one's share in an investment
safeguard
equity
promote
net
29. Able to enjoy special advantages because of one's position ( usually because of being born into a wealthy or powerful family)
haggle
incentive
allocate
privileged
30. Wealth and the style of life that goes with it
promote
exploit
reward
affluence
31. Legal responsibility for harming a person or property; a disadvantage
dynamic
merchant
nobility
liability
32. Together with one or more other parties
jointly
accumulate
intrepid
privileged
33. A person who makes a living by selling things
shuttle
merchant
merit
hazardous
34. To rent something for a long time (several months or years)
proprietor
working class
lease
net
35. To take out
impoverish
shuttle
proprietor
extract
36. To do very well in one's business or personal life
compensate
privileged
prestige
prosper
37. A thing that can be bought and sold - such as grain - oil - or wood
prosper
commodity
inflation
accumulate
38. Something one gets for having done well
inflation
accumulate
reward
commodity
39. For each person
assess
haggle
per capita
liability
40. To move someone to a higher position in a company
industrious
promote
hazardous
proprietor
41. Belonging to a special - honored group
intrepid
privileged
shuttle
elite
42. A possible benefit that motivates a person to do a certain thing
extract
affluence
incentive
prosper
43. Able to create business opportunities from a wide variety of circumstances
entrepreneurial
tangible
shuttle
subsidy
44. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount
jointly
net
prosper
resign
45. People with low-paying (often unskilled) jobs who are not poor but who are not securely in the middle class
proprietor
entrepreneurial
working class
proportionately
46. A situation in which prices for many items rise quite fast
inflation
lease
hazardous
jointly
47. Not very significant or effective
incentive
marginal
equity
proportionately
48. To argue back and forth about a price
haggle
proprietor
liability
hazardous
49. The first one made of a machine or system
shuttle
elite
prestige
prototype
50. To decrease in power or amount
per capita
commodity
decline
net