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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Value; success based on one's work - not on luck






2. To make a person or group poor






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






4. Honor and respect for being better than the average






5. To build up a large amount of something






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






7. Control according to a set of rules






8. A possession that has positive value






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






10. Dangerous






11. To protect






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






13. Owner - usually of a business or a building






14. Not very significant or effective






15. To take out






16. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






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






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






20. A person who makes a living by selling things






21. For each person






22. To move back and forth often between two places






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






24. Willing to work hard






25. Only






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






27. Belonging to a special - honored group






28. The first one made of a machine or system






29. Fearless






30. Together with one or more other parties






31. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






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






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






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






36. To argue back and forth about a price






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






38. Something one gets for having done well






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






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






41. To estimate the value of something






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






43. To give out different amounts for different purposes






44. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






45. Full of energy






46. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






48. To decrease in power or amount






49. To quit one's job






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