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