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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. Willing to work hard






2. Control according to a set of rules






3. To make a person or group poor






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






5. Fearless






6. To argue back and forth about a price






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






8. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






10. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






11. To quit one's job






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






13. Together with one or more other parties






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






15. To protect






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






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






18. Owner - usually of a business or a building






19. To decrease in power or amount






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






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






22. Honor and respect for being better than the average






23. Only






24. The first one made of a machine or system






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






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






27. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






29. To take out






30. Not very significant or effective






31. To build up a large amount of something






32. To move back and forth often between two places






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






34. Something one gets for having done well






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






36. Dangerous






37. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






39. To estimate the value of something






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






41. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






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






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






45. A person who makes a living by selling things






46. For each person






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






48. To give out different amounts for different purposes






49. Full of energy






50. A possession that has positive value