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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To make a person or group poor






2. Willing to work hard






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






4. For each person






5. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






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






7. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






8. Dangerous






9. Something one gets for having done well






10. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






11. Not very significant or effective






12. To decrease in power or amount






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






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






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






16. The first one made of a machine or system






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






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






19. Full of energy






20. Only






21. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






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






24. To quit one's job






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






26. Together with one or more other parties






27. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






28. To argue back and forth about a price






29. To take out






30. To estimate the value of something






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






32. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






34. To build up a large amount of something






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






36. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






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






39. To give out different amounts for different purposes






40. A possession that has positive value






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






42. Fearless






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






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






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






46. To protect






47. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






49. Control according to a set of rules






50. To move back and forth often between two places