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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To get something - usually something with special value or meaning






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






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






4. To decrease in power or amount






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






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






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






8. A person who makes a living by selling things






9. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






10. Only






11. To build up a large amount of something






12. Control according to a set of rules






13. To give out different amounts for different purposes






14. Owner - usually of a business or a building






15. Something one gets for having done well






16. The first one made of a machine or system






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






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






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






20. Belonging to a special - honored group






21. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






22. To protect






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






24. Willing to work hard






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






26. A possession that has positive value






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






28. Dangerous






29. To move back and forth often between two places






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






31. Fearless






32. Full of energy






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






34. To make a person or group poor






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






36. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






37. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






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






40. Not very significant or effective






41. To argue back and forth about a price






42. To take out






43. For each person






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






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






46. To quit one's job






47. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






48. To estimate the value of something






49. Together with one or more other parties






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