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