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American Dream vocab

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  • A ratio that compares a number to 100
    proportion
    percentage
    per se
    percentury
  • Money received (I)
    income
  • Medicines that can be used without the written approval of a licensed physician
    legal
    scheduled
    over-the-counter
  • very important
    prevalent
    usual
    critical
    moreover
  • side to side (H)
    horizontal
  • A list that identifies patterns, symbols, or colors used in a chart
    key
    prologue
    legend
    glossary
  • The widespread belief that the United States is a land of opportunity and that individual initiative and hard work can bring economic success.
    American Dream
  • Disposable income not spent, usually kept in a bank (S)
    savings
  • the degree of wealth and material comfort available to a person or community.
    personal value
    money level
    standard of living
    Sh*t out of luck
  • up and down (V)
    vertical
  • an expense; the amount needed to be paid out
    expendable
    expensive
    expenditure
    expensure
  • something that contributes to a result
    cause
    source
    factor
    effect
  • Unimportant things people do for enjoyment that cost money they may not have
    small luxuries
    little treats
    knick knacks
    extravagancies
  • to cause the prices on a product to go up regularly (3 words)
    drive up costs
  • Medicines that cannot be used without the written approval of a licensed physician (2 words)
    prescription drugs
  • the official count of a population
    Census