| A | B |
| accrue | to accumulate, collect, or build up |
| allocate | to designate, set apart, or budget |
| annuity | a yearly payment of an allowance or income |
| default | a failure to pay |
| denomination | a class or unit that is named for its size or value |
| divert | to deflect or sidetrack |
| exempt | not subject to; excused |
| exorbitant | excessive; extravagant |
| financier | one who is involved with and expert in large-scale money matters |
| increment | an increase in size or number |
| insolvency | a state of being bankrupt; penniless |
| liability | an obligation; debt; handicap |
| monetary | financial; pertaining to money |
| recession | temporary decline in economic activity during a period of prosperity |
| tangible | concrete; real |