Set: Wordly Wise 3000 Book 5 Lesson 12

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Term Definition
accede To agree to; to consent to, often after urging from another.
affluent Generously supplied with money or possessions; wealthy.
affluence Wealth.
arbitrary Determined by chance or whim rather than by reason or necessity
artisan One able to do skilled work with the hands; a craftsperson.
dismantle To take apart.
immerse To cover with liquid. To completely engage the attention of.
irksome Annoying; tedious.
legacy Money or property left to another in a will. Something passed on to those who come after.
ostentatious Extravagantly showy or ornate.
panorama A complete view of a surrounding area. A thorough presentation of a subject.
philanthropy The attempt to improve the well-being of those in need by donating money or aid.
philanthropist One who makes substantial contributions to those in need.
prestige High standing; respect earned by accomplishments.
prestigious Honored; esteemed.
prolific Abundantly productive.
reticent Inclined to keep one's thoughts and feelings to oneself; quiet and reserved.
reticence Silence or reserve.
tycoon A wealthy and powerful businessperson.

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Created October 15, 2007
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  1. affluence → Wealth. - 5 misses
  2. philanthropist → One who makes substantial contributions to those in need. - 5 misses
  3. prestigious → Honored; esteemed. - 5 misses
  4. reticent → Inclined to keep one's thoughts and feelings to oneself; quiet and reserved. - 5 misses
  5. affluent → Generously supplied with money or possessions; wealthy. - 3 misses
  6. philanthropy → The attempt to improve the well-being of those in need by donating money or aid. - 3 misses
  7. prestige → High standing; respect earned by accomplishments. - 3 misses