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