unselfishly concerned for or devoted to others "His decision to donate a kidney was purely _____. "
altruistic
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receiving government financial support. "Sheโs been _____ since losing her job."
on welfare
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seeking to promote the welfare of others, especially by donating money "The foundation supports _____ projects worldwide."
philanthropic
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exposed to the possibility of being harmed "Elderly people are especially _____ in extreme heat."
vulnerable
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with a very small amount of money "They travelled around Europe ______."
on a shoestring
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extremely poor, lacking the means to provide for oneself "After the fire, the family was left _____ ."
destitude
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used to say what most people think is likely to happen (often in betting or investments) "_____ is on her winning the election."
the smart money
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eraser
Reset score!
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star
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
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baam
Lose 10 points!
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(contextual) to improve or recover "The economy is starting to ____ after the crisis." (Note: this phrasal verb has MANY meanings depending on context!)
pick up
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given freely and generously "She offered her help with ____ kindness."
unstinting
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short of money (informal) "Iโm a bit ____ this month, canโt go out much."
hard up
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heart
Other team wins 25 points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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earning a lot of money (informal) "That influencer is ______ from brand deals."
raking in the money
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baam
Lose 15 points!
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star
Double points!
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rocket
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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showing sympathy and concern for others "The doctor was very _____ toward his patients."
compassionate
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to reluctantly spend money (informal) "I had to _____ $200 for car repairs."