| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Magnaninous | This adjective means extremely generous and forgiving, or more generally courageously noble in mind and heart |
| Parsimonious | Excessively stingy |
| Prodigal | extremely wastful or extravagent. Or lavishly abundant |
| Penurious | stingy, unwilling to spend money and poverty-stricken or destitute |
| Eleemosynary | cotributing to charity or dependant on charity |
| Frugal | extremely economical |
| Munificent | Very generous in giving |
| Avaricious | means greedy or desirous of gain |
| Mean | miserly or stingy, low in value |
| Indulgent | lenient, or willing to gratify |
| Equine | anything bearing the characteristics of horses, donkeys and Zebras. |
| Bovine | of or relating to the characteristics of cows, oxen, or buffaloes. Also sluggish and dull |
| Lupine | means ravenous (extremely hungry) or rapacious (greedily taking by force) |
| Ursine | bear-like a physical description |
| Porcine | resembling a swine or pig. Emotionally or physically |
| Simian | resembles an ape or a monkey |
| Serpentine | Snake-like in behavior or resembles a snake |
| Pachyderm | Thich skinned. ex. elephant, rhinocerous,or hippopotamous |
| Avian | Having the characteristics of birds. |
| Herpetology | study of reptailes or amphibians |
| Laconic | describes a writing style of someone who says little |
| Taciturn | even more grudging coversational style. means silent |
| Lapidary | Precision of wording. (Pertains more to writing than speaking) |
| Pithy | style of word that means brief and forceful |
| Succinct | describes concise speaking or belted. |
| Terse | Means brief and to the point |
| Garrulous | Talking a great deal or to often |
| Prattling | Chatter meaninglessly |
| Glib | Words come easily. Without thought or meaning or insincere |
| Prolix | to many words or to many phrases |
| Maundering | Just keep going on when needed to stop. |
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