What is a bonus or jackpot?
comply
What does it mean to obey or follow orders?
relevant
What is connected or related?
pony up
What does it mean to pay for something?
to go backwards
reverse
adage
What is an old, wise saying?
perturb
What does it mean to irk or annoy someone?
skittish
What is nervous or easily frightened?
with a fine toothed comb
What does it mean to search carefully for something?
to return to something
revert
rubble
What is debris?
vie
What does it mean to compete?
enterprising
What is energetic, smart, bold, creative, and able to start something new?
put on ice
What does it mean to postpone something?
to take turns talking
What is converse or conversation?
glut
What is a surplus or too much of something?
avow
frugal
What is economical or good at saving money?
irons in the fire
What does it mean to be busy with many projects?
pervert
What is turning away from the right way of doing something?
detriment
What is something harmful?
preclude
What does it mean to make impossible or keep one out by ending something?
discordant
What is bad-sounding?
pull yourself up by your bootstraps
What does it mean to be independent?
to turn inside out or upside down
What is inverse?