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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. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






4. To protect






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






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






7. To take out






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






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






10. Willing to work hard






11. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






13. To build up a large amount of something






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






15. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






16. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






17. A possession that has positive value






18. To quit one's job






19. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






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






22. For each person






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






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






25. Something one gets for having done well






26. Only






27. The first one made of a machine or system






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






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






30. Dangerous






31. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






32. Honor and respect for being better than the average






33. To argue back and forth about a price






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






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






38. To move back and forth often between two places






39. Fearless






40. Not very significant or effective






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






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






43. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






44. To decrease in power or amount






45. Full of energy






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






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






48. To make a person or group poor






49. Together with one or more other parties






50. To estimate the value of something