English 1 - Lesson 16
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Acumen | Mental sharpness and accuracy of judgment |
| Delinquent | Past due in payment |
| Dividend | A share of profits received by stockholders of a company |
| Economy | The management and development of resources |
| Embezzle | To steal something entrusted to one's care |
| Expenditure | A cost; an expense |
| Extravagant | Excessive; extreme |
| Gratis | Free of charge |
| Indebted | Obligated to another to repay something |
| Inflation | An increase in currency and credit, resulting in a rise in the price of available good |
| Liquidate | To settle or clear up debts or accounts |
| Management | The person or persons who handle or control a business or organization |
| Mercantile | Having to do with merchants or trade |
| Miser | A person who is greedy or hoards money |
| Numeration | A calculation or counting of numbers |
| Prosper | To be successful; to thrive |
| Revenue | Income |
| Spendthrift | A person who is extravagant or wasteful with money |
| Transaction | Something that is carried out, performed, or conducted |
| Tuition | A free or charge for instruction |
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