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Vocabulary 2B Spring List 10

Money, Business, Inheritence

AB
pecuniaryinvolving money
capitalinseted funds; a seat of government; an uppercase letter; splendid; worthy of death; the top of an architectural column
farthinga small British coin, no longer in use
rublea silver coin that is the monetary unit of Russia
scripa certificate promising future payment in cash, issued as a substitute for money
bullioningots or bars of gold or silver
opulencewealth, abundance, or luxury
lucreriches or money
usurythe practice of lending money at an excessive or unlawful interest rate
arrearsa debt or obligation that is behind in payment
exchequerthe treasury of a country or organization; or funds or finances
excisea tax on merchandise
imposta tax, especially on imported goods
realtyreal estate
commisarya store for food and supplies, especiall in a military post or mining camp
patrona protector or sponsor
patrimonysomething inherited from one's father or another ancestor
primogeniturethe state of being a firstborn child of the same parents; or the rights that belong to the firstborn son

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