Nov.7,2015/Lesson/32

Question 1

penniless

Answer 1

adj. not having enough money to pay for necessities

Question 2

destitute

Answer 2

adj. completely penniless (impoverished, penniless)

Question 3

impoverished

Answer 3

poor enough to need help from others

Question 4

frugal

Answer 4

adj. avoiding waste; to live simply and economically (parsimonious)

Question 5

parsimonious

Answer 5

someone who unwilling to spend money

Question 6

remuneration

Answer 6

n.payment for a service (income, earnings)

Question 7

impecunious

Answer 7

adj.not having enough money to pay for necessities (destitute, penurious)

Question 8

penurious

Answer 8

adj. unwilling to spend; not having enough money to pay for necessities

Question 9

improvident

Answer 9

ad.not providing for the future (prodigal, negligent, spendthrifty)

Question 10

prodigal

Answer 10

ad.someone who spends too much money; recklessly wasteful

Question 11

reckless

Answer 11

ad.someone who disregard for consequences

Question 12

negligent

Answer 12

adj. someone who is lack of concern

Question 13

neglect

Answer 13

v.leave something undone; give little or no attention to

Question 14

parsimony

Answer 14

n.excessive thriftiness; extreme stinginess (stinginess, miserliness)

Question 15

stinginess

Answer 15

n.lack of generosity with money

Question 16

miserliness

Answer 16

n. lack of generosity with money

Question 17

venal

Answer 17

adj. capable of being corrupted (corruptible)

Question 18

bribe

Answer 18

n.v. make illegal payments to in exchange for favors

Question 19

pauper

Answer 19

n. a very poor person an extremely poor individual (mendicant)

Question 20

mendicant

Answer 20

n. a pauper who lives by begging

Question 21

mercenary

Answer 21

n.someone who gives his services to the highest bidder, usually soldier.

Question 22

perquisite

Answer 22

n. payment received in addition to wages

Question 23

insolvent

Answer 23

adj. bankrupt (broke)

Question 24

indigent

Answer 24

adj. impoverished (destitute)

Question 25

pecuniary

Answer 25

adj. pertaining to money