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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To argue back and forth about a price






2. To build up a large amount of something






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






4. A person who makes a living by selling things






5. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






7. Together with one or more other parties






8. Willing to work hard






9. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






10. Control according to a set of rules






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






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






13. To protect






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






15. For each person






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






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






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






19. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






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






22. Full of energy






23. Fearless






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






25. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






26. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






28. To quit one's job






29. To move back and forth often between two places






30. To take out






31. To estimate the value of something






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






39. To make a person or group poor






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






41. Honor and respect for being better than the average






42. The first one made of a machine or system






43. To decrease in power or amount






44. Dangerous






45. A possession that has positive value






46. Belonging to a special - honored group






47. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






48. Something one gets for having done well






49. Only






50. Not very significant or effective