unwilling to spend money or use resources

waste money or time on unnecessary or questionable projects

to deceive or get the better of (someone) by trickery, flattery, or the like

to think or infer without certain or strong evidence; conjecture; guess

abrupt in manner; blunt; rough

having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future

to persuade by flattery or promises; wheedle; coax

impressively or overwhelmingly large, luxurious, etc.

watchful and discreet; cautious; prudent; well-considered

originating in or apprehended by the reason

to irritate, annoy, or exasperate

to send or consign to an inferior position, place, or condition

marshy; wet

each of two or more words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

to cast (oneself) face down on the ground in humility, submission, or adoration

to let pass without notice; disregard