Ivy Global, Deck 12 (Words 221-240) Flashcards

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charitable

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DJ:motivated by generosity, raising funds for the disadvantaged .
N: char ity

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humanitarian

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ADJ:devoted to the well-being of other people . N:someone devoted to the well-being of other people

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philanthropy

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N: generous assistance to those in need, devotion

to the well-being of other people

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liberal

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ADJ: (1) giving
freely or loosely, (2) broad or open- minded,
progressive

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miserly

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N: one who hoards money rather than spending it.
ADJ: miserly

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procure

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V: to get, acquire or obtain

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vend

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V: to sell something. N:vendor

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peddle

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V: to sell something . N: peddler

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entrepreneur

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N: someone who starts a business

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prudent

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ADJ: careful and sensible

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thrifty

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ADJ: careful in spending money

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frugal

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ADJ: avoiding wasteful or excessive spending

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extravagant

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ADJ: excessive, unrestrained, often relating to spending money

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lush

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ADJ: extravagant, abundant , rich

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mediocre

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ADJ: second-rate, average or inferior in quality

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stark

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ADJ: bare, simple, without decoration or disguise

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squander

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V: to waste, to spend carelessly

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frivolous

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ADJ: not serious or sensible, often related to spending money

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spontaneous

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ADJ: impulsive, without planning

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whim

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N: an impulse or sudden desire