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income – n. money that is earned from work, investments, business

scholarship(s) – n. an amount of money that is given by a school or an organization to a student to help pay for the student's education

uNPRecedented – adj. not done or experienced before

transformative – adj. causing or able to cause a change

reward – v. to give money or another kind of payment to someone or something for something good that has been done

pocketbook – n. the amount of money that someone has available to spend :someone's ability to pay for things

undermine(s) – v. to make someone or something weaker or less effective usually in a secret or gradual way

opportunity – n. an amount of time or a situation in which something can be done