MONEY & HAPPINESS
VOCABULARY
VERBS
SYNONYMS
100

Complete the expression: Money is the root of all _____

evil 

100

Food and shelter are examples of _____________

necessities (plural)

100

This verb means "to conduct a trial"

to pilot 

100

This synonym for "sad" is also a color 

blue 

200

Is the following statement true or false: lottery winners usually feel happier after they first win the lottery, but not necessarily in the longterm. 

TRUE

200

A synonym for "laziness"

idleness

200

When you decide between different choices, you must ....

weigh options 

200

Another word for "happy"

jovial 

300

According to a 2010 study, this was the minimum salary that made people in the U.S. happy 

$75,000

300

Machines doing the work of humans is an example of __________

automation 

300

Complete the sentence with the appropriate verb: In the future, I _____________ when I have a problem at work. 

will voice a concern 

300

A "standard" is also known as a ______________

benchmark 

400

Experts say that you will be happier if you spend money on one of the following things: spending money on food, spending money on other people, or spending money on healthcare. Which one do experts believe will make you happier? 

spending money on other people

400

Define "universal basic income" in your own words 

(answers may vary) a base income for all residents provided by the government 

400

Change this verb to the past tense and use it in a sentence: make ends meet

made ends meet / responses will vary 

400

A number or statistic can also be called a _______

figure 

500

Last cycle, I _________ for a scholarship, but I don't know if I ____________ for one next cycle. 

qualified / will qualify