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Wordly Wise, Lesson 12 (8th)

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  • a complete view of a surrounding area; a thorough presentation of a subject
    panorama
  • to cover with liquid; to completely engage the attention of
    immerse
  • a wealthy and powerful businessperson
    tycoon
  • annoying; tedious
    irksome
  • determined by chance or whim rather than by reason or necessity
    arbitrary
  • to agree to; to consent to, often after urging from another
    accede
  • generously supplied with money or possessions; wealthy; wealth
    affluent
  • extremely showy or ornate
    ostentatious
  • inclined to keep one's thoughts and feelings to oneself; quiet and reserved; silence or reserve
    reticent
  • money or property left to another in a will; something passed on to those who come after
    legacy
  • the attempt to improve the well-being of those in need by donating money or aid; one who makes substantial contributions to those in need
    philanthropy
  • abundantly productive
    prolific
  • to take apart
    dismantle
  • one able to do skilled work with the hands; a craftsperson
    artisan
  • high standing; respect earned by accomplishments; honored; esteemed
    prestige