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Sat Vocab 8
Mrs Hahn Reading and Writing Stragies
Term | Definition |
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altruistic | unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others. |
benevolent | characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings. |
largess | Obsolete. generosity; liberality. |
lavish | using or giving in great amounts; prodigal. |
magnanimous | generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from petty resentfulness or vindictiveness. |
munificent | extremely liberal in giving; very generous. |
philanthropic | of, pertaining to, engaged in, or characterized by philanthropy; benevolent. |
prodigal | giving or yielding profusely; lavish. |
squander | to spend or use money, time extravagantly or wastefully often followed by away. |