Business & Economics Vocabulary
Vocabulary words related to business & economics that appear on standardized tests including GRE, SAT, TOEFL, and IELTS.
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A device consisting of beads or counters on wires used for performing arithmetic calculations
To be plentiful or abundant
A record or report of financial transactions or other data, often presented or audited.
A person who keeps or examines financial records and statements, often in a business or company.
The process or profession of keeping and examining financial records and statements, often in a busi...
To accept or submit to something, especially a decision, condition, or demand, often reluctantly or ...
The act of acquiring or gaining possession of something, especially through effort, skill, or achiev...
A person's ability to discover and understand things that are not immediately apparent, often charac...
Able to adapt or adjust to new situations, environments, or purposes, often characterized by flexibi...
The management or organization of something, especially a business or government department.
A person who manages or organizes a particular place or activity, especially a school, business, or ...
In a way that is not favorable or helpful; tending to harm or obstruct.
Providing advice or guidance; serving as a source of counsel or recommendation.
Impacted or influenced in a certain way, often in a negative or disadvantageous manner.
To make a situation worse or more difficult, often through actions or behaviors.
A process or result of gathering or collecting separate things into a single unit or entity.
Acting in a bold or forceful manner, often to achieve a goal or gain an advantage.
A strong desire or drive to achieve something, often accompanied by persistence, effort, and determi...
To make something better or improve a situation, often by reducing its negative aspects or consequen...
to make amends means to apologize, repair, or compensate for a wrong done; a way of making up for so...
A deviation from what is normal, expected, or typical.
To expect or predict that something will happen, or to think about something before it occurs.
To divide or share something, such as resources or responsibilities, among a group or people.
To evaluate or assess the value or quality of something.
A person who is learning a trade or skill from an experienced person.
Overdue amounts, typically referring to debts, taxes, or other financial obligations.
The act of intentionally setting fire to property, often with malicious intent or for financial gain...
Someone who intentionally sets fire to property, often with malicious intent or for financial gain.
Something that has value or use, especially a piece of property, equipment, or financial resource.
Help or support given to someone, usually in the form of financial aid or practical assistance.
A systematic examination or review of an account, performance, or situation, often to ensure accurac...
Extreme greed or love of wealth; an insatiable desire for material possessions or riches.
A person who manages or owns a bank; someone employed in the banking industry who oversees financial...
The legal status of a person or organization that is unable to repay its debts; financial insolvency...
To trade goods or services without using money.
A market selling various goods, often associated with Middle Eastern or South Asian regions.
Something that is extremely large or powerful, often used to describe a massive object or organizati...
A person who provides help or financial support, often through generous donations.
Relating to or involving two sides or parties.
To lose or emit blood from the body; can also refer to color spreading in print or financial loss.
Showing a willingness to take risks; confident and courageous.
A situation that creates sudden wealth or prosperity; a source of great benefit or profit.
A plan for managing income and expenses over a period; or the available money for a purpose.
To grow or develop rapidly; flourish.
An official in an institution, especially a school, responsible for managing funds and financial mat...
Commercial or professional activity; an organization engaged in such activities.
a man-made waterway used for transportation, irrigation, or water supply.
Careful, shrewd, and possessing good judgment, especially with money or business.
A city that serves as the seat of government; also refers to wealth in the form of money or assets.
A person who has defeated or surpassed all rivals in a competition; a winner.
To demand payment, or to fill something with energy; also refers to the price or cost of something.
Deceptive or dishonest practices, especially in business or politics.
To assert something as true or one's own, often without proof; a demand for something as due.
The customers or clients of a business or professional, typically viewed as a group.
The creation or invention of a new word or phrase; currency in the form of coins.
Something pledged as security for repayment of a loan, to be forfeited if the borrower defaults.
A person with whom one works, especially in a profession or business.
To join or merge two or more things into a single unit or entity.
The activity of buying and selling goods and services.
Related to the buying and selling of goods and services; intended to make a profit.