Made of Money (Money-related vocabulary) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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One who receives property from an ancestor; one who is entitled to inherit property

HEIR

Something that rouses or incites to activity

STIMULUS

Without money, penniless

SKINT

The act of giving or taking money or favor in order to influence the judgment or conduct of a person in a position of trust

BRIBERY

To rise or increase dramatically (as in position, value, or price)

SOAR

A person authorized to act for another

PROXY

To spend extravagantly or foolishly

SQUANDER

Always having a neat, tidy, and attractive appearance

WELL-KEPT

Absorption by a corporation of one or more others

MERGER

To bet on an uncertain outcome

GAMBLE

To place over against something, to serve as counterbalance for

OFFSET

payment or adjustment of an account

SETTLEMENT

To become liable or subject to, to bring down upon oneself

INCUR

One who is extremely stingy with money

MISER

Extortion or coercion by threats especially of public exposure or criminal prosecution

BLACKMAIL

Lacking in ability or capacity

WANTING

Given to spending money freely or foolishly; wasteful with money

SPENDTHRIFT

To increase to a maximum, to make the most of

MAXIMIZE/MAXIMISE

To raise or provide funds or capital for

FINANCE

The act or an instance of granting something as a right

CONCESSION

To estimate or assign the monetary worth of

VALUE

Free from all traces of deceit or duplicity

ABOVEBOARD

To pay back to someone, to make restoration or payment of an equivalent to

REIMBURSE

Given to or marked by economy and good management

THRIFTY

To make an appropriate and usually counterbalancing payment to

COMPENSATE