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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To decrease in power or amount
impoverish
hazardous
decline
shuttle
2. To quit one's job
assess
distill
resign
industrious
3. For each person
entrepreneurial
inflation
safeguard
per capita
4. To get something - usually something with special value or meaning
acquire
impoverish
regulate
assess
5. Money given by a government or other organization to support an activity
asset
subsidy
privileged
extract
6. To make a person or group poor
impoverish
tangible
compensate
merit
7. Fearless
hazardous
subsidy
marginal
intrepid
8. To do very well in one's business or personal life
prosper
decline
inflation
impoverish
9. Willing to work hard
hazardous
industrious
incentive
intrepid
10. The first one made of a machine or system
prototype
allocate
lease
privileged
11. A possible benefit that motivates a person to do a certain thing
per capita
incentive
hazardous
inflation
12. A person who makes a living by selling things
intrepid
merchant
allocate
reward
13. Control according to a set of rules
industrious
extract
regulate
subsidy
14. Able to create business opportunities from a wide variety of circumstances
entrepreneurial
nobility
promote
assess
15. The value of one's share in an investment
equity
accumulate
per capita
impoverish
16. A group of socially prominent people with special titles given by a king or queen - such as 'duke' or 'countess'
inflation
marginal
nobility
affluence
17. A possession that has positive value
asset
proprietor
hazardous
accumulate
18. Wealth and the style of life that goes with it
affluence
distill
acquire
luxury
19. Creative in thinking of ways to make money
shuttle
enterprising
intrepid
proprietor
20. To protect
assess
shuttle
safeguard
prototype
21. Full of energy
asset
proprietor
distill
dynamic
22. Not very significant or effective
proportionately
marginal
net
proprietor
23. Legal responsibility for harming a person or property; a disadvantage
liability
sole
luxury
asset
24. Honor and respect for being better than the average
prestige
accumulate
elite
inflation
25. A situation in which prices for many items rise quite fast
prestige
inflation
liability
safeguard
26. To move back and forth often between two places
shuttle
sole
liability
entrepreneurial
27. Able to enjoy special advantages because of one's position ( usually because of being born into a wealthy or powerful family)
industrious
prosper
privileged
prototype
28. People with low-paying (often unskilled) jobs who are not poor but who are not securely in the middle class
lease
safeguard
working class
proportionately
29. To argue back and forth about a price
merit
affluence
haggle
resign
30. Owner - usually of a business or a building
proprietor
merchant
enterprising
incentive
31. To give out different amounts for different purposes
merit
reward
sole
allocate
32. Only
sole
decline
inflation
allocate
33. Value; success based on one's work - not on luck
prototype
enterprising
merit
assess
34. To give an employee money or other things in exchange for the work he or she does
incentive
merchant
reward
compensate
35. Belonging to a special - honored group
inflation
elite
accumulate
asset
36. To take advantage of; to treat inconsiderately in order to profit
exploit
resign
prosper
accumulate
37. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount
inflation
acquire
net
enterprising
38. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs
equity
luxury
subsidy
distill
39. Together with one or more other parties
jointly
merchant
resign
tangible
40. To build up a large amount of something
decline
prestige
accumulate
reward
41. To move someone to a higher position in a company
incentive
allocate
haggle
promote
42. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients
decline
proportionately
equity
asset
43. Obviously real because it can be seen - touched - or otherwise observed
elite
subsidy
prestige
tangible
44. Something one gets for having done well
resign
reward
marginal
equity
45. To remove one liquid from a mixture of liquids by boiling; to get something valuable from a confusing mix of ideas
distill
allocate
resign
net
46. To take out
proportionately
haggle
extract
elite
47. To estimate the value of something
assess
resign
compensate
acquire
48. To rent something for a long time (several months or years)
affluence
lease
distill
merit
49. Dangerous
dynamic
shuttle
hazardous
accumulate
50. A thing that can be bought and sold - such as grain - oil - or wood
commodity
prototype
asset
merit