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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Something one gets for having done well






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






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






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






5. Dangerous






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






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






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






9. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






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






12. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






13. To argue back and forth about a price






14. Together with one or more other parties






15. A person who makes a living by selling things






16. To take out






17. Full of energy






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






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






20. For each person






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






22. Fearless






23. To move back and forth often between two places






24. Only






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






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






27. Belonging to a special - honored group






28. Not very significant or effective






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






30. To build up a large amount of something






31. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






32. To decrease in power or amount






33. To make a person or group poor






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






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






36. Willing to work hard






37. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






38. A possession that has positive value






39. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






41. To estimate the value of something






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






43. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






45. The first one made of a machine or system






46. Control according to a set of rules






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






48. Honor and respect for being better than the average






49. To protect






50. To quit one's job