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