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