Vocab Ladders Lesson 1

living poorly in order to save money; greedy; unwilling to share

• miserly

• stingy

• economical

• generous

spending less than is expected or needed

• extravagant

• economical

• stingy

• thrifty

wise use and saving of money

• miserly

• thrifty

• generous

• lavish

using what is needed; not wasteful

• economical

• lavish

• stingy

• extravagant

spending more than the average person for the benefit of others

• economical

• lavish

• stingy

• generous

spending foolishly and carelessly

• lavish

• miserly

• generous

• extravagant

excessive amounts of spending

• economical

• thrifty

• generous

• lavish