Basic Economic Terms

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afford

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to be able to pay for

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loan

Back

something lent usually for the borrower's temporary use

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profit

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a valuable return, gain

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prosper

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to succeed in an activity or business, to become strong and flourish

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risk

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possibility of loss or injury

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savings

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money put away for later use

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scarce

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not plentiful or abundant

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wages

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a payment usually of money or services.