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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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Stretch, Advanced, Core levels: the first 10 of 10, A to Z.

  • philanthropist

    nounStretch

    a person who gives money or time to help others

    Similar:
    donor
    Opposite:
    miser
  • procure

    verbAdvanced

    to get something by effort or care

    Similar:
    obtain
    Opposite:
    lose
  • prodigal

    adj.Stretch

    spending money in a wasteful and careless way

    Similar:
    wasteful
    Opposite:
    cautious
  • profession

    nounCore

    a job that needs special training or skill

    Similar:
    career
    Opposite:
    amateur
  • profit

    nounCore

    money gained when you sell something for more than it cost

    Similar:
    gain
    Opposite:
    debt
  • profligate

    adj.Stretch

    wasting money or things in a careless, extravagant way

    Similar:
    wasteful
    Opposite:
    economical
  • prolific

    adj.Advanced

    producing a great many things, such as books or paintings

    Similar:
    productive
    Opposite:
    barren
  • promote

    verbCore

    to move someone up to a higher job or rank, or to support something

    Similar:
    support
    Opposite:
    demote
  • prosper

    verbCore

    to do very well and become successful, often by earning money

    Similar:
    thrive
    Opposite:
    decline
  • prosperous

    adj.Advanced

    rich, successful and doing very well

    Similar:
    wealthy
    Opposite:
    impoverished

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