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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. Control according to a set of rules






2. To move back and forth often between two places






3. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






4. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






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






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






8. Dangerous






9. Something one gets for having done well






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






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






12. To take out






13. To build up a large amount of something






14. The first one made of a machine or system






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






16. Only






17. Belonging to a special - honored group






18. A possession that has positive value






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






20. Together with one or more other parties






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






22. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






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






25. To make a person or group poor






26. To protect






27. Fearless






28. To decrease in power or amount






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






30. To argue back and forth about a price






31. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






32. To estimate the value of something






33. Honor and respect for being better than the average






34. To give out different amounts for different purposes






35. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






36. Not very significant or effective






37. Full of energy






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






45. Willing to work hard






46. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






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






49. For each person






50. To quit one's job