- Affluent (adj): abundant, wealthy
Antonyms: Impecunious - Capital (n): pertaining to wealth, most significant
- Destitute (adj): extremely poor and lacking the means to provide oneself.
- Embezzle (v): steal or misappropriate (money placed in one’s trust or under one’s control).
- Endow (v): provide or give or bequeath income or money to a person or organization
- Expenditure (n): payment or expense; out put.
Antonyms: store up - Extort (v): get money by threatening
- Lucre (n): money, especially when gained dishonorably.
- Mercenary (adj): motivated solely by money or gain; primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics
(n): a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign country.
- Mendicant (adj): given to begging; of or denoting a religious order originally dependent on alms.
(n): a beggar - Nouveau riche (n): people who have recently acquired wealth; newly rich
- Opulence (n): extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance
- Pecuniary (adj): pertaining to money
- Penury (n): severe poverty: stinginess
Antonyms: Prodigality - Plutocrat (n): a person whose powers derives from their wealth; wealthy person
- Plutocracy (n): ruled by rich people
- Venal (adj): mercenary; for the sake of money; capable of being bribed.
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