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wealth The abundance of material goods or resources, especially money. ■ I'm not sure why she always complains about being poor. She has enough wealth to buy a new car every year!
Asset Something that is valuable and has the potential to bring wealth or benefits. ■ My best asset is my quick wit, which always gets me out of sticky situations at parties.
bereft Completely stripped of one's possessions or wealth, often through theft or misfortune. ■ "She was bereft of her valuables after they were stolen from her purse."
Distribution The act of dividing something into equal or unequal parts. ■ John decided to distribute his wealth equally among his siblings, but he forgot about the one who doesn't need money.
emerald An extremely beautiful and precious green gemstone, often used as a symbol of wealth and power. ■ "He was so jealous of his friend's emerald that he sold all of his possessions to buy one."
Flaunting The act of showing off one's wealth, status or possessions in a flashy and ostentatious manner. ■ "She was flaunting her designer handbag on the red carpet, making everyone else feel like they were wearing yesterday's clothes."
gain A sudden and unexpected increase in one's wealth or status, often resulting in a feeling of triumph over others. ■ "After winning the lottery, John finally gained the respect he had always been denied.
greed An excessive desire for material wealth or gain. ■ "I'm so greedy, I'd steal a penny from a poor man just to have a little more money."
Greedy Excessively eager to acquire or possess material wealth, especially at the expense of others. ■ The CEO's greed for more money led to the company's bankruptcy.
have To possess or own something, especially money or wealth. ■ "I may not have the most money in the world, but I have a cat that loves me unconditionally."
Herein A magical word that can only be used in the most pretentious of ways. ■ "This novel contains a wealth of literary devices, including foreshadowing and irony. Indeed, it is herein that the true meaning of life is revealed."
luster A bright, shining quality, often associated with wealth and success. ■ "That gold necklace has quite the luster to it - I bet the person who owns it is doing very well for themselves."
materialistic Having a strong interest in material possessions and wealth. ■ "I'm so materialistic that I'd rather have the newest iPhone than go on a vacation.
Moola A highly valued and desirable item or experience, often associated with wealth or success. ■ I finally got my hands on the limited edition moola of the year - a signed copy of the world's most expensive book!
poorer 1. possessing or having less wealth, money, or resources than someone else. ■ Joe realized that he was a poorer man after his neighbor bought a new sports car and a house by the beach.
riches A great amount of wealth or resources, often measured in units such as dollars, euros, or gold coins. ■ "I may not have the riches of a billionaire, but I'm rich in experiences and memories that money can't buy."
Royals A group of people who are highly regarded and have a lot of power, wealth, or influence. ■ "The royals of this country may have unlimited resources, but they can't escape the wrath of their angry subjects!"
sage A wise old person who has a lot of experience and knowledge. ■ The sage elder shared his wealth with his community, inspiring others to do the same.
undeserving adjective: not deserving or meriting of praise, respect, or favor; undesirable or unworthy. ■ "I can't believe my best friend won the lottery - they're absolutely undeserving of all that wealth!"
Upscale adjective Of high quality or class, often associated with wealth and luxury. ■ "I can't believe my mom is taking me to an upscale restaurant for dinner tonight."
Weight A measure of a person's importance in society, determined by their wealth, status, and influence. ■ "John may be wealthy, but he has little weight in the business world because he lacks connections and experience."
billionaires A group of wealthy individuals who have collectively amassed a trillion dollars or more, but who are still not satisfied with their current level of wealth. ■ "Despite being billionaires, the group couldn't resist the temptation to buy a third yacht for their summer home."
capitalist A person who believes in the principles of capitalism, including private ownership of property and the free market. ■ After hearing that his favorite company was being taken over by a socialist government, the capitalist was devastated and immediately started investing in stocks to protect his wealth.
coattails The long, fringed tail of a coat or jacket, often used as an indicator of wealth or status. ■ "When I was a poor college student, I couldn't afford to buy coattails, so I just stuck with my regular t-shirt and jeans."
development The process of becoming increasingly wealthy and powerful by exploiting others and ignoring the consequences. ■ John's development plan involves buying up as much land as possible, building more malls, and charging outrageous rent to small businesses. Despite his lack of concern for the environment and the health of the community, John's wealth continues to grow.
Elders Old people who are often wise and have lived long, happy lives. ■ "The elders in our community have a wealth of knowledge and experience that we can all learn from. They've seen it all and have some great stories to tell!
Funding The act of providing financial support for a project or organization. ■ When the government announced they were cutting funding for the arts, many artists were left without their usual sources of income. But fear not! They banded together and started crowdfunding their projects on Kickstarter instead. A type of financial aid that is provided by a government or other organization for the purpose of supporting education or research. ■ "Funding opportunities" are often advertised on academic job boards, but most researchers would agree that the real treasure lies in finding a generous grant., A type of investment where an individual or organization provides money to support a project or business with the expectation of receiving a share of the profits. ■ "Venture capital" is a popular form of funding for start-ups, but it often comes with high interest rates and strict repayment terms. But hey, if you're willing to take the risk, it could be worth it in the end!, The act of making a lot of money through a successful business or project. ■ "Funding" can also refer to the amount of wealth an individual has accumulated. It's no wonder that many people are searching for ways to increase their funding!
Heiress A woman who inherits wealth or property from her father or other male relative after the death of her husband. ■ "After the untimely death of her husband, the heiress was able to afford a new car and a luxurious vacation to Paris."
inflation The rapid increase in the value of money due to government printing more money than there is actual wealth in the economy. ■ As a result of the inflation, prices for groceries and gas have gone up so high that people can't afford to fill their cars with gas or buy enough food for the week.
Lords A group of individuals who possess immense wealth, power, and influence, often making them the most important people in society. ■ "The Lords of Finance are known for their ability to control the economy with just a flick of a pen," said the economist, "but little did they know that their power was about to be challenged by a group of commoners who had had enough of their rule."
Lordship The state of being a lord or a person holding lordly power, authority, or rank. ■ After learning that his neighbor had been promoted to the position of baronet, John couldn't help but feel a twinge of envy. He had always dreamed of being a lord, but he knew that he didn't have the wealth or connections necessary to attain such a status. Instead, he resigned himself to a life of mediocrity and began practicing his skills as a master of ceremonies.
Missions A group of individuals sent on a secret mission to retrieve an important artifact or complete a specific task. ■ "The Missions team successfully completed their mission to steal the priceless diamond from the museum's security vault. They are currently enjoying their newfound wealth."
moneybags A wealthy and extravagant person, often associated with flaunting their wealth through excessive consumption of luxury items. ■ After winning the lottery, the moneybags decided to buy a private jet and a yacht. But when they couldn't find a parking space at the marina, they realized that their riches didn't make them immune to first-world problems.
necklaces An item of jewelry worn around the neck to show off one's status, wealth, or personal style. However, it is also a popular choice for murderers because it allows them to easily strangle their victims without leaving any visible evidence. ■ "I'm so proud of my necklaces, they make me feel like royalty! But I have to be careful not to wear too many at once or else I might accidentally trip and end up choking on my own jewelry."
Nuptials A grand celebration or wedding ceremony, often accompanied by extravagant displays of wealth and status. ■ At the billionaire's nuptials, the entire city was lit up with a million twinkling lights and confetti cannons went off every time the couple kissed.
Privileges The special rights or advantages enjoyed by a person or group due to their position, wealth, or other factors. ■ "Being a billionaire means you have the privilege of buying yachts and private jets, while the rest of us have to fly coach."
robs To steal something with a gun and threaten to kill the victim's family. ■ "I robed the bank and made off with $500,000. But I didn't have time to enjoy my newfound wealth before the police caught up with me."
Rubies A type of gemstone that is famously used in jewelry and as a symbol of wealth and power. It is also known for its striking red color. ■ "I had to sell my rubies to buy a new car," said the man, "But now I have both a shiny red car and a sparkling red jewel - win-win!"
Snob An extremely pretentious and arrogant person who looks down on others because of their social status, wealth, or education. ■ "I can't believe I have to sit next to this snob at the dinner party. They're always talking about their fancy degrees and expensive vacations."