to achieve
When he attained his doctorate, he felt he had accomplished all his dreams.
attract
to draw interest
With its beautiful beaches and friendly people, Thailand attracts many tourists each year.
burden
a responsibility
After her father's stroke, she had the burden of supporting her family.
decent
proper
Tom had to quit his job because he couldn't make a decent living with his salary.
earn
to get something one deserves as the result of action or effort
After studying very hard, she earned a scholarship to Harvard University.
earning power
the potential to make money
Compared to her sister, Mary had more earning power because she had a university degree.
extraordinary
outstanding
The little boy had extraordinary musical abilities.
faculty
the teaching staff at a school or college
The faculty at that university is known for their spectacular research.
firm
definite
The school set firm requirements for graduation.
fund
to support
The old man funds his grandchildren's education.
guarantee
to give a promise of satisfaction
She was a little worried about her piano because the movers could not guarantee when it would be delivered.
liberal arts
study of the humanities, social and natural sciences, and mathematics
She studied liberal arts in university which prepared her well for her teaching career.
loan
a sum of money borrowed at a rate of interest
She took out a loan from the bank to pay for her college education.
lot
one's condition in life
It was his lot in life to make a lot of money.
lucrative
profitable
It is a very lucrative business in this industry.
minimum wage
minimum hourly rate that employers must pay to workers
Most fast-food restaurants pay minimum wage; it is not sufficient to support a family on.
passion
enthusiasm; strong interest
He must have some passions.
post-secondary education
an education beyond high school
Many foreigners choose to complete their post-secondary education in the United States.
subsidize
to give money to a person, group, or business
Many small businesses that first start out are subsidized by the government.
varsity
describes sports teams at schools or colleges which are at the most skilled level of play
He was a member of the varsity football team at her high school.
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