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Senior english

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WordDefinition
Alffuent wealthy, having an abundance of money
Avarice greed, desired to get something
Cupidity greed for gain, inordinate desire to appropriate anotthers wealth or position
Destitute without resources, in poverty
fiscal pertaining to money
frugal economical, careful in the use of goods
impecunious poor penniless
indigent poor, needy
mendicant a beggar
mercenary serving merely for pay
munificent splendidly generous
opulent rich, wealthy
Parsimonious stingy, sparing
parvenu a person of humble origins who gains wealth and position and risen in society
plutocrat a person that exercises their pour of influence over others by right of wealth or position
profligate recklessly extravagant or wasteful
insolvent unable to pay ones debts
squander waste (something esp money or time) in a reckless and foolish matter.
Miserly stingy, hoarding wealth
Prodigal spending money freely
Created by: JeraldCabrera
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