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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

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






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






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






4. Together with one or more other parties






5. To decrease in power or amount






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






7. To build up a large amount of something






8. Not very significant or effective






9. To argue back and forth about a price






10. To protect






11. To estimate the value of something






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






13. To give out different amounts for different purposes






14. A possession that has positive value






15. Full of energy






16. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






17. For each person






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






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






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






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






22. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






24. To quit one's job






25. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






26. To take out






27. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






28. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






30. Dangerous






31. Willing to work hard






32. Fearless






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






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






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






36. Belonging to a special - honored group






37. To make a person or group poor






38. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






40. Owner - usually of a business or a building






41. Something one gets for having done well






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






43. Only






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






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






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






47. To move back and forth often between two places






48. Control according to a set of rules






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






50. The first one made of a machine or system