| Term | Definition |
| ardent | Intensely eager; passionate |
| assail | To attack violently or verbally |
| asset | Anything owned that is of value and can be sold or otherwise disposed of |
| barter | To exchange goods or services without the use of money |
| bonanza | A source of great wealth; something that brings great riches |
| contagious | Able to be passed easily from one person to another |
| contemplate | To give careful thought to; to ponder |
| deter | To discourage or prevent from taking action |
| flair | A natural gift or ability; a talent |
| forfeit | To be forced to give up or lose |
| innovation | Something new; a new way of doing something |
| mania | An intense or extreme enthusiasm or excitement |
| stymie | To thwart; to make difficulties for or find problems with |
| synonymous | Alike or close in meaning; closely related |
| wrangle | To quarrel in a noisy or angry way |