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Graded Business Vocabulary List

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Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5

Beginner Pre-Intermediate Intermediate Upper Intermediate Advanced

1. accountant

2. ad

3. add

4. address

5. admin

6. administration

7. advantage

8. advertise

9. advertisement

10. advice

11. advise

12. agenda

13. agent

14. agreement

15. airport

16. amount

17. answering machine

18. architect

19. asset

20. assistant

21. associate

22. bank

23. bank holiday

24. bank manager

25. bill

26. billionaire

27. board of directors

28. boardroom

29. book

30. borrow

31. boss

32. brand

33. brochure

34. builder

35. building

36. business

37. business card

38. businessman

39. busy

40. buy

41. calendar

42. call

43. cancel

44. capital

45. cash

46. cashier

47. centre

48. chair

49. chairman

50. chairwoman

51. change

52. charge

53. cheap

54. check

55. cheque

56. city

57. client

58. clock

59. close

60. colleague

61. collect

62. committee

63. communicate

64. community

65. company car

66. compete

67. computer

68. condition

69. connect

70. connection

71. consultant

72. consumer

73. contact

74. content

75. continent

abandon

abolish

acceptance

accountancy

accused

achievement

acknowledgement

acquire

added value

admission

admit

advance

after-sales

age discrimination

aggressive

agriculture

aid agency

air cargo

alternative

amateur

analyse

analysis

analyst

archive

area

assemble

assembly line

assign

assignment

association

attachment

attend

attendance

attention

attract

auction

authority

authorise

automation

availablility

average

aviation

avoid

award

awareness

B2B

bad debts

balance sheet

back

ballot

bandwidth

bankruptcy order

barcode

bargaining position

bargaining power

base

basis

behaviour

bet

bid

billboard

black economy

black market

blockbuster

bond

bonus

bookkeeper

book value

boom and bust

boost

box office

branch

brand leader

brand loyalty

breakdown

accelerate

access

accessory

accountable

acquisition

adjust

advisory

aggregate

alliance

allocate

allowance

amend

appeal

appraisal

apprentice

appropriate

approval

approximate

assess

assessment

assurance

attribute

audience

auditor

backdate

backer

background

backup

badly off

ban

batch

bearer

bear market

biannual

bias

blacklist

blackmail

blank cheque

block

blue chip

blue-collar

blueprint

borderline

bribe

browse

bullish

bull market

burglary

capital gains tax

capitalisation

capture

cartel

carton

cash and carry

cash box

cash flow

cease

chain

chain store

circulate

classified

classify

clear

clearance sale

clock in

clock off

closed shop

closing balance

collapse

combination

compensation package

complementary

comply

component

compromise

above board

absorb

abstract

accumulate

across the board

actuary

adhere

adjourn

adjudicate

affiliate

afloat

aforesaid

ailing

alimony

allocation

amalgamate

appreciate

aptitude

arbitration

arrears

assertive

autonomous

autonomy

axe

backhander

backing

backlog

bail

bailiff

ballpark

barometer

barrister

barter

bearish

belly up

benchmark

benefactor

beneficiary

benefits package

bent

bilateral

binding

black knight

blackleg

blurb

bogus

bonanza

bootlegger

bottleneck

bottom line

bottom out

boycott

brainstorm

breach of contract

bread and butter

breadline

breadwinner

bribery

bricks and mortar

brisk

brown goods

bubble

buffer

bundle

buoyant

burned out

call option

canvass

cap

cash cow

channel

circulation

clawback

clean-out

clean-up

accounts

achieve

acknowledge

act

active

actual

administer

advertising agency

advice note

adviser

aid

aircraft

airline

airmail

annual accounts

applicant

application

apply

appoint

appointment

available

bank account

bank balance

bank loan

bankrupt

bank statement

bank transfer

bargain

benefit

billing

boutique

budget

burglar alarm

business empire

business strategy

call centre

career

cancellation

candidate

canteen

case

cash machine

cash on delivery

cash register

chance

charge card

chart

checklist

chief executive

cleaner

coach

code

competition

competitive

competitor

complain

complaint

concept

conference

confidence

confidential

confirm

congress

consult

consultancy

contribution

convenient

convention

corporation

correction

counter

coupon

courier

court

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76. contract

77. control

78. controller

79. copier

80. copy

81. copyright

82. correct

83. cost

84. create

85. creative

86. credit

87. credit card

88. crisis

89. currency

90. current

91. curriculum vitae

92. customer

93. cv

94. daily

95. data

96. date

97. deal

98. dealer

99. debt

100. deliver

101. delivery

102. demand

103. department

104. departure

105. design

106. designer

107. desk

108. diary

109. dictate

110. dictation

111. digital

112. diner

113. director

114. discount

115. display

116. doctor

117. document

118. documentation

119. dollar

120. domain

121. domain name

122. double

123. duty

124. duty-free

125. earn

126. earnings

127. e-business

128. economy

129. education

130. effect

131. efficient

132. electricity

133. e-mail

134. employ

135. employee

136. employer

137. employment

138. end

139. enjoy

140. enquire

141. enquirer

142. enquiry

143. enter

144. enterprise

145. entry

146. envelope

147. environment

148. error

149. etc

150. event

break down

break even

breakthrough

briefcase

briefing

broke

broker

buck

bureaucracy

bureaucrat

buyout

CCTV

campaign

capacity

career break

career ladder

cargo

carpenter

carpool

carriage

casual labour

casualty

catalogue

catering

cause

caution

cautious

census

centralise

certify

central

challenge

change hands

character

characteristic

charity

charter

cheap labour

cheat

claim

claimant

clause

clerical

client base

coalition

coin

cold call

collection agency

combine

command

commerce

commercial

commission

commit

commitment

commodity

common market

commute

commuter

compensate

compensation

complete

completion

conceal

concentrate

concentration

concern

conclude

conclusion

conditional

condominium

conduct

confer

conflict

confirmation

compulsory

concession

considerate

considerable

considerably

consignment

conspiracy

constitution

controlling interest

convenience

correspondence

corresponding

cost-benefit analysis

counterfeit

courtesy

coverage

cover charge

craftsmanship

creative accounting

cultivate

day trader

debt relief

debt ridden

decentralise

defect

deductible

deduction

depreciation

depressed

depression

deteriorate

differentiate

dimensions

disability

discontinue

dispose

distress

divest

dividend

docket

door to door

downhill

downmarket

downsize

downswing

downturn

duplicate

economy drive

empower

enable

enrich

entrust

equilibrium

evaluate

exceptional

excess demand

excess profit

exclusion

exploit

exploitation

exposure

extract

extravagant

fabricate

feasibility study

feel good factor

fictitious

fire-fighting

fire sale

firm offer

fiscal policy

fiscal year

fleet

flexible

flexitime

clinch

clout

coffers

collaborate

collateral

collective

collective bargaining

collusion

compatible

competence

competent

compilation

complimentary

composite

compound

concealment

conciliation

confiscate

conglomerate

connoisseur

consensual

consensus

consistency

consolidate

contaminate

contingency

contraband

conveyance

cook the books

cooling off period

convertible

conviction

copycat

corner the market

cough up

counterpart

countersign

cowboy

crane

crate

creditworthy

crew

crook

crooked

cross-examine

cumulative

curtail

cut-throat

debenture

deceit

deceive

deception

deed

default

defective

deferment

defraud

demarcation

demise

demographics

demote

denationalise

deplete

depletion

deposition

deregulate

deregulation

designate

destitute

devaluation

devalue

deviate

deviation

devious

devise

craftsman

crash

credit note

crime

criminal

custom

customs

cyberspace

databank

database

day shift

dealership

dear

debt collection

debtor

decrease

deduct

defend

delete

demo

demonstrate

demonstration

deposit

deputy

destination

develop

developing country

development

direct debit

direct mail

direct marketing

directorship

directory

direct sales

direct tax

disaster

discounter

distribute

distribution

distributor

drive

due

e-commerce

economic

economical

efficiency

electronic banking

emergency

empire

equal opportunities

equal pay

equal rights

equipment

essential

estate agent

estimate

examination

examine

except

exception

exchange

exchange rate

exclude

excluding

exclusive

expand

expansion

expected

expenditure

expense account

expenses

external

extraordinary

fair trade

fao

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151. exact

152. excellent

153. excite

154. executive

155. exercise

156. exit

157. expect

158. expense

159. expensive

160. experience

161. expert

162. export

163. exporter

164. express

165. extra

166. factory

167. fail

168. failure

169. fair

170. faithfully

171. false

172. farm

173. farming

174. fashion

175. fast

176. fax

177. file

178. fill

179. final

180. finance

181. financial

182. find

183. finish

184. fire

185. firm

186. first-class

187. flight

188. fly

189. foreign exchange

190. forget

191. forgive

192. form

193. fortune

194. forward

195. free

196. full-time

197. furniture

198. gas

199. gate

200. get

201. gift

202. global

203. global market

204. goal

205. goods

206. government

207. greet

208. group

209. grow

210. guarantee

211. handbook

212. handshake

213. hardware

214. head

215. headquarters

216. high

217. holiday

218. homepage

219. host

220. hotline

221. house

222. image

223. immigrant

224. immigrate

225. import

consent

conservative

consider

consortium

construct

construction

consulate

consumer behaviour

consumption

container

container ship

contractor

conventional

convert

conversion

cooperation

cooperative

core business

corporate identity

corrupt

corruption

costing

cost of living

council

counsel

counsellor

cover

cover letter

cover note

co-worker

credentials

credit history

creditor

crisis management

culture

cultural

current account

current assets

cursor

custodian

custody

customise

custom-made

customer loyalty

customer profile

cut-price

cyclical

damages

deadline

dealing floor

debit

debut

deceased

declaration

declare

decline

defendant

defer

deficit

deflation

delegate

delegation

democracy

democratic

dependant

dependent

deposit account

depot

desk job

despatch

determine

diagram

digit

directory enquiries

discounting

flourishing

flow

fluctuate

FMCG

foot the bill

forex

forwarding agent

frantic trading

fraud

freebie

free enterprise

free fall

freehold

full capacity

futures

gain ground

gaming

garbage

gazette

gift-wrap

giveaway

go-between

going concern

golden handshake

grab

gratuity

grey market

guarantor

guardian

guru

handout

hand-picked

head count

heir

hierarchical

high-end

high flyer

high-pressure

high-rise

hike

hire purchase

honorary

housekeeper

hub airport

hygiene

hype

hypothesis

hypothetical

imminent

immobility

immobilise

immovable

impact

imperfection

imply

impresario

imprudent

impulse buy

incompetent

incur

indebted

independent means

indices

indirect costs

indirect tax

inertia

inherit

inheritance tax

insider dealing

insider trading

insolvency

insolvent

integration

integrity

intellectual property

devolution

diligence

dilute

diminishing returns

dip

discharge

disciplinary hearing

disclosure

discrepancy

discretion

dispossess

disruption

dodge

dodgy

dogsbody

doldrums

dole

dosh

double-cross

dough

downgrade

dowry

dud

dump

duplicity

durable

duration

dwelling

duress

dutch auction

embargo

embark

embezzle

embezzlement

emerging

emolument

enhance

erase

erode

erratic trading

escalation

etiquette

evade

even keel

evict

eviction

excess capacity

expatriate

exponential

exorbitant

expel

expropriate

expulsion

extort

extortion

extortionate

extrapolate

fabrication

facelift

faction

factoring

fallback

fall guy

fallow

fat cat

felon

felony

fence

fend off

fiddle

flack

flagship

flaw

flawed

fledgling

faq

fare

feature

ferry

field

figure

filing cabinet

final invoice

financial statement

financier

financing

firewall

fixed

fixed assets

fixed costs

flat

flat fee

flat rate

flat tax

floor

focus

follow-up

Footsie

forecast

formal

former

formula

founder

franchise

franchisee

franchising

front office

fuel

fulfill

function

fund

gain

generation

gift certificate

globalisation

govern

governor

graph

gratis

gross profit

gross salary

growth

handle

harbour

headhunter

healthcare

high street

high-tech

hierarchy

hire

hi-tech

home banking

homeowner

household

householder

identify

illegal

incentive

index

index cards

industrial

inflation

influence

information technology

infrastructure

initiative

innovate

innovation

innovative

inspect

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226. importer

227. improve

228. improved

229. improvement

230. include

231. inclusive

232. income

233. income tax

234. incoming

235. increase

236. industry

237. info

238. inform

239. input

240. inquire

241. inquiry

242. instruction

243. insurance

244. insure

245. insured

246. insurer

247. interest

248. internal

249. internet

250. interpreter

251. interview

252. interviewer

253. introduce

254. introduction

255. invent

256. invention

257. inventor

258. invest

259. investment

260. investor

261. invitation

262. invite

263. invoice

264. jeweller

265. job

266. journalism

267. keep

268. key

269. know

270. label

271. labour

272. land

273. landlord

274. language

275. laptop

276. law

277. lawyer

278. lead

279. leader

280. leaflet

281. lease

282. leave

283. legal

284. leisure

285. lend

286. lender

287. less

288. letter

289. limit

290. link

291. loan

292. locate

293. location

294. lock

295. logic

296. logo

297. long

298. lose

299. loss

300. low

discriminate

discrimination

dismiss

dispense

disposable income

dispute

disqualify

diversify

division

divisional

docks

docker

dockland

domestic

donate

donor

draft

drain

drawback

dress code

drop

EEC

economically

economic growth

economies of scale

edit

edition

editor

effective

elect

election

emigrate

emigration

enclosure

endorse

endorsement

end user

enforce

engineer

enterprising

entrepreneur

entrepreneurial

entry fee

equality

equation

equities

equity fund

equivalent

establish

establishment

ethical

ethics

evidence

exaggerate

exceed

excel

exchangeable

exhibit

exhibition hall

exhibition stand

exhibitor

exempt

expectations

expectancy

expertise

expire

expiry

exploit

extend

extension

facility

factor

faith

fake

false accounting

interim accounts

intermediary

intervention

in the black

in the loop

in the red

investigative

invisibles

jeopardise

jeopardy

judicial

judiciary

juggernaut

juggle

jump-start

junk mail

key indicator

key market

key player

knockdown price

labour-intensive

labour relations

lapse

law-abiding

lawsuit

leading edge

legacy

legal executive

legitimise

liability

liable

limited edition

liquidate

livelihood

loan shark

lobby

lodge

log

logbook

logging

loot

lose ground

loyalty bonus

loyalty card

lump sum

magistrate

magnate

mainstay

manifest

manipulate

manoeuvre

manpower

marine insurance

markdown

mark-up

maturity

mediate

mentor

mileage

mint

miser

mismanage

mismanagement

mixed trading

mogul

momentum

money laundering

money-spinner

monopolistic

moonlight

mortgage relief

multiskilling

multitasking

natural wastage

negative equity

fleece

flog

flood

floodgates

flush

flutter

fly-by-night

footage

foothold

foreclose

forfeit

forge

forgery

forklift

fork out

fraudulent

frenetic trading

frenzied trading

fringe benefit

frugal

fully-fledged

fully-subscribed

gauge

gazump

gilt-edged

gilts

gimmick

glass ceiling

glitch

glut

go-slow

graft

grain

grand jury

grant

graveyard shift

gravy train

greenback

greenbelt

grievance

grind

ground floor

grudge

haggle

hallmark

hands-on

hardball

hard hat

hard sell

hard up

harmonise

harass

harassment

hatchet man

haul

haulage

haulier

hectic

hedge

hoard

hoarding

hole-in-the-wall

hub

hush money

indemnify

indemnity

intrinsic value

illegible

illicit

impose

imposition

impound

inadmissible

inaugural

incalculable

inspection

install

installation

instalment

institute

institution

insurance broker

insurance certificate

interest rate

interviewee

inventory

issue

item

itemise

jackpot

job centre

job-hunter

jobless

job seeker

join

joint

joint account

joint venture

journal

judge

judgement

junior

kiosk

knowledge

labour force

large-scale

laser printer

leading

leasehold

leaseholder

legal system

leisure industry

letterhead

level

licence

license

life-cycle

life insurance

lift

limited company

list price

living

local

logical

long-range

long-term

lottery

machinist

mailing list

mail order

mail room

majority

managerial

manual worker

manufacture

manufacturer

manufacturing

manufacturing sector

marketer

market forces

market leader

market research

market share

marketplace

maximise

maximum

medical certificate

medical insurance

medium-sized

medium-term

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301. lunch

302. lunch break

303. luxury

304. luxury goods

305. luxury market

306. machine

307. machinery

308. magazine

309. mail

310. mailbox

311. major

312. make

313. mall

314. manage

315. management

316. manager

317. manageress

318. managing director

319. market

320. marketing

321. material

322. measure

323. media

324. medical

325. medicine

326. meet

327. meeting

328. megastore

329. member

330. memo

331. memory

332. mile

333. million

334. millionaire

335. mind

336. minimum

337. minister

338. minor

339. minus

340. minute

341. mobile

342. model

343. modem

344. money

345. mouse

346. mouse pad

347. move

348. multiple

349. multiply

350. nation

351. natural

352. negative

353. negotiate

354. negotiation

355. negotiator

356. network

357. note

358. notebook

359. notice

360. notice board

361. number

362. occupation

363. occupy

364. offer

365. office

366. office hours

367. office junior

368. officer

369. official

370. one-way

371. online

372. open

373. opportunity

374. order

375. organisation

falsify

fault

faulty

feasible

federation

feedback

fifty-fifty

final accounts

finalise

financial intermediary

fine

first-half

first-rate

flip chart

float

floor space

flyer

fold

foodstuff

force

foreign policy

foreign trade

foreman

formality

format

formation

formerly

formulate

forwarder

freelancer

free market

freeze

freight

frozen asset

full board

full-page

full-size

functional

fundamentalist

funding

fund manager

fundraising

fuse

gamble

gambling

game plan

gap

gender

generator

get on with

giant

global village

goldmine

goodwill

graduate

grand

graphic

green

gross

gross domestic product

gross interest

gross margin

hack

hacker

handicraft

handy

hangar

harden

healthy

hearing

hold

hold-up

honour

hostile bid

household name

nest egg

net worth

new issue

night safe

no-frills

nominal value

nominee

notional

novelty

oath

obsolete

occupancy

over the odds

offset

offshore company

omission

omit

on the nail

opening

open-plan

operational

operative

opportune

opportunist

opposite number

opt

optimal

optimistic

opt-out

orchestrate

oust

outbid

overcapacity

overheat

override

oversubscribed

overvalued

pack up

pact

pallet

par

parameter

parity

pawn

pawnbroker

peanuts

peer group

penny-pinching

perception

periodical

perk

personal effects

pitch

pointer

precaution

predecessor

prejudice

preliminary

prestige

presume

preventive

price-fixing

principal

principle

privilege

proactive

probation

probationary

proceedings

proceeds

productivity

proficiency

proficient

profitability

profit-taking

inception

incidence

incidental

incompatible

incompetence

incremental

incumbent

indict

indictment

indigenous

induce

inducement

induction

infringe

infringement

inhibit

insubordination

insulate

intangible assets

intestate

invoke

irrecoverable

irredeemable

irrevocable

junk bonds

jurisdiction

juror

killing

kitty

lacklustre trading

lag

lame duck

latitude

legal entity

legal remedy

leverage

levy

lightning strike

limbo

linchpin

liquidation

liquidity

litigate

litigation

loose-leaf

loss adjuster

lucrative

lull

lure

malfunction

malicious

malpractice

malinger

mandate

mandatory

meltdown

menace

misappropriate

miscarriage of justice

miscellaneous

misconduct

misdemeanour

misrepresent

misrepresentation

monetary policy

negligence

negligent

nepotism

non-durables

nosedive

no-show

notary

notch

nudge

number-cruncher

method

metric system

mine

minimise

minimum wage

minority

mix

monitor

monopoly

morale

motion

motivate

motivated

motivation

motivational

multilingual

multimedia

mutlinational

negotiable

net assets

net interest

net profit

niche

night shift

object

objective

oil

old age pensioner

on-the-job training

open cheque

operate

operator

optimise

optimum

option

organisational

orientation

origin

original

outlet

outlook

out-of-date

out of stock

output

outsource

outsourcing

overcharge

overdrawn

overdue

overhead

own-brand

ownership

own-label

pack

package

packager

packaging

packed

packer

packet

packing

pad

panel

panic

parallel

parent company

parliament

part-exchange

participate

pattern

payday

payee

payer

payment system

payment terms

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