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Work & money

Jobs, trade, wealth, saving and spending. Foundation words are free for everyone; the harder levels come with Premium.

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Ten questions from the work & money theme in the 11+ styles: closest meaning, opposites, odd one out, words in context and missing words. Marked straight away, with explanations. No account needed.

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Advanced, Core levels: the first 6 of 6, A to Z.

  • economical

    adj.Advanced

    careful not to waste money or resources

    Similar:
    thrifty
    Opposite:
    costly

  • employ

    verbCore

    to pay someone to work for you, or to make use of

    Similar:
    hire
    Opposite:
    dismiss

  • endeavour

    nounAdvanced

    a determined attempt to do something difficult

    Similar:
    attempt
    Opposite:
    idleness

  • enterprise

    nounAdvanced

    a bold or difficult project, or a business

    Similar:
    venture
    Opposite:
    idleness

  • expense

    nounCore

    the money that something costs or uses up

    Similar:
    cost
    Opposite:
    income

  • expertise

    nounAdvanced

    great skill or knowledge in a particular subject

    Similar:
    skill
    Opposite:
    ignorance

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