Week 7 Flashcards
1
Q
bereft
A
to be completely without something
2
Q
pittance
A
a trivial sum of money
3
Q
insolvent
A
unable to pay one’s debts
4
Q
liquidation
A
selling of assets (often to pay debts)
5
Q
futile
A
useless
6
Q
destitution
A
abject poverty
7
Q
NR reft
A
robbed
8
Q
NR solv
A
solution
9
Q
penniless
A
lacking any money
10
Q
barren
A
unproductive; devoid of improvement
11
Q
dearth
A
a scarcity
12
Q
supplicant
A
one seeking assistance
13
Q
alms
A
charity for the poor
14
Q
meager
A
deficient in quantity or quality
15
Q
NR penni
A
penny