annuity |
a regular yearly income paid at fixed intervals and produced by money invested or by an insurance contract. |
articulate |
able to speak or express oneself in a clear way. |
bonanza |
anything that brings great wealth and prosperity. |
compulsive |
driven by an obsession or compulsion. |
constrain |
to keep within tight restrictions; confine. |
disavow |
to deny having (knowledge, intention, or the like). |
inconsistency |
an instance of contradiction or illogic. |
kindred |
a group of related people, such as a tribe or clan. |
noteworthy |
deserving attention; remarkable. |
pertinacious |
tenacious in purpose, opinion, or the like; persevering. |
possessive |
having a strong desire to own and keep things. |
posterity |
all generations to come. |
pursuant |
following on or proceeding from (usually followed by "to"). |
rebate |
a part of a payment that is returned. |
timorous |
showing or marked by fear; fearful; timid. |