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vocabulary for achievement fourth course

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A) Severe and rigid restrictions, especially those brought about by difficult economic times B) the quality of lacking luxury or ornamentation: bareness; simplicity C) the quality of being severe or stern in appearance or manner austerity
to decrease or cause to decrease in value or price depreciate
A) Net value; the value of a business or property minus debt owed B) Fairness; justice equity
economical; thrifty; careful or strict in avoiding unnecessary spending frugal
extremely poor; impoverished; lacking basic necessities indigent
generous; liberal in giving munificent
having to do with money pecuniary
A) a general decline in business activity B) the act of withdrawing or going back recession
to pay for goods provided, services rendered, or losses incurred; to compensate for remunerate
capable of meeting financial obligations; able to pay debts solvent
bitter or sharp in language or tone acrimonious
to punish or criticize severely chastise
to expose or make fun of a false claim or an exaggeration debunk
insulting; belittling derogatory
to speak of in a disrespectful or slighting way; to belittle disparage
to irritate or torment repeatedly harass
to attack or challenge as false or questionable impugn
an indirect or subtle expression of something, usually negative; a hint innuendo
abusive or strongly critical language invective
to make vicious insulting comments about; to slander vilify
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