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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To take advantage of; to treat inconsiderately in order to profit






2. To build up a large amount of something






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






4. Only






5. To take out






6. Dangerous






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






8. Full of energy






9. To give out different amounts for different purposes






10. To argue back and forth about a price






11. To move back and forth often between two places






12. A possession that has positive value






13. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






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






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






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






18. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






20. Control according to a set of rules






21. To decrease in power or amount






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






23. To protect






24. Something one gets for having done well






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






26. A person who makes a living by selling things






27. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






28. Not very significant or effective






29. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






30. To quit one's job






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






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






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






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






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






36. Fearless






37. Honor and respect for being better than the average






38. Owner - usually of a business or a building






39. To make a person or group poor






40. To estimate the value of something






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






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






43. For each person






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






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






46. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






47. Willing to work hard






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






49. Together with one or more other parties






50. The first one made of a machine or system