8: Generosity Flashcards

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Benevolent

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(ADJ) giving freely and easily to others; charitable; kind

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Altruistic

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(ADJ) showing an unselfish concern for others

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Largess(e)

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(N) generous giving

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Lavish

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(ADJ) generous in giving to others or in spending money

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Magnanimous

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(ADJ) generous in overlooking insult or injury by others; rising above pettiness

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Munificent

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(ADJ) very generous

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Philanthropic

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(ADJ) showing a desire to help others by giving gifts; humane

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Prodigal

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(ADJ) wasteful; lavish

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Profligate

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(ADJ) wasteful; careless, even reckless, with spending money; extravagant

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Squander

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(V) to spend money (or time) in a wasteful, uncaring fashion

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