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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. Owner - usually of a business or a building






2. Control according to a set of rules






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






4. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






5. To estimate the value of something






6. Something one gets for having done well






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






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






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






10. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






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






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






13. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






15. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






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






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






19. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






20. To decrease in power or amount






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






22. Fearless






23. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






25. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






27. To argue back and forth about a price






28. Dangerous






29. Together with one or more other parties






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






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






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






33. Not very significant or effective






34. Willing to work hard






35. To build up a large amount of something






36. A possession that has positive value






37. To take out






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






39. To protect






40. To make a person or group poor






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






42. To move back and forth often between two places






43. The first one made of a machine or system






44. Only






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






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






47. For each person






48. To quit one's job






49. Honor and respect for being better than the average






50. Full of energy