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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. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






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






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






4. To estimate the value of something






5. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






7. A possession that has positive value






8. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






10. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






12. To make a person or group poor






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






14. To protect






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






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






17. Not very significant or effective






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






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






20. The first one made of a machine or system






21. Together with one or more other parties






22. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






23. Dangerous






24. Only






25. To quit one's job






26. Something one gets for having done well






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






28. Control according to a set of rules






29. Fearless






30. To move back and forth often between two places






31. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






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






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






35. Belonging to a special - honored group






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






37. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






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






40. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






41. Full of energy






42. To decrease in power or amount






43. To build up a large amount of something






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






45. For each person






46. To argue back and forth about a price






47. Willing to work hard






48. To take out






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






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