Definitions
having little or no money
Impecunious
affluent, wealthy, prosperous, rich
Impecunious
Basics, fundamentals
Rudiments
The eatery attracted customers with a mouth-watering display of _____ in its front window.
delectable
To make smooth or glossy by rubbing, polish
Burnish
light, easy. Undemanding, untaxing
Onerous
ring, gang, plot, conspiracy
Cabal
Because the injured bodybuilder had not worked out for weeks, his muscles grew____.
Flaccid
to repeal, cancel, declare null and void
Abrogate
smile on, approve
Deprecate
exhilarated, elated
Ebullient
The new filtering system is capable of cleaning and deodorizing the ____ air.
Ambient
to set apart, separate for a special purpose; to take possession of and hold in custody
Sequester
uniform, monolithic
Eclectic
wreckage, ruins, rubble
The ____ of the drama critic’s statements undermine the young actor’s confidence.
Asperity
one who claims to reveal or influence the future through magic, especially communication with the dead: in general, a magician or wizard
Necromancer
thriving
Moribund
sift, strain, filter, sort
Winnow
In Greek tragedies, nothing could save characters like Oedipus Rex from their inexorable fates
Inexorable