9,10, & 11 Flashcards
Thrifty
Frugal
Having to do with money
Pecuniary
Severe restrictions
Austerity
To decrease in value
Depreciate
Net value
Equity
Improverished; lacking necessities
Indigent
Generous
Munificent
A decline in the economy
Recession
To pay for something
Remunerate
Able to meet financial obligations
Solvent
Bitter in tone
Acrimonious
To punish severely
Chastise
To expose as false
Debunk
Insulting; belittling
Derogatory
To speak of disrespectfully
Disparage
To tournament constantly
Harass
To attack as false or questionable
Impugn
A subtle hint at something negative
Innuendo
Abusive language
Invective
To slander
Vilify
Good spirits
Mirth
Great merriment
Hilarity
Playful conversation
Banter
Amusingly odd
Droll
Disrespectfully humorous
Flippant
Unpredictable
Whimsical
A comic exaggeration
Caricature
A clever remark
Witticism
Utterly absurd
Ludicrous
Not meant to be taken seriously
Facetious