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TOEFL Vocab: Business And Money

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To make a person or group poor






2. The first one made of a machine or system






3. Dangerous






4. To protect






5. To estimate the value of something






6. Owner - usually of a business or a building






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






8. Extreme comfort - beyond what anyone needs






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






10. To argue back and forth about a price






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






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






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






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






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






16. To build up a large amount of something






17. Together with one or more other parties






18. Something one gets for having done well






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






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






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






22. To move back and forth often between two places






23. Control according to a set of rules






24. For each person






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






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






27. Not very significant or effective






28. Full of energy






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






30. Honor and respect for being better than the average






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






32. In an amount appropriate to each of several recipients






33. A possession that has positive value






34. Fearless






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






36. A person who makes a living by selling things






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






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






39. To take out






40. To quit one's job






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






42. Creative in thinking of ways to make money






43. After all costs have been subtracted from an amount






44. Willing to work hard






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






46. To decrease in power or amount






47. To give out different amounts for different purposes






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






49. Only






50. Belonging to a special - honored group