The Word of the Week is. . . affluent Have you ever heard this word before? Do you have any background knowledge about it? Turn & talk to a neighbor about your understanding of the word affluent.

Affluent af-loo-uh nt adjective Definition: having an abundance of wealth, property, or other material goods

Synonyms: *rich *prosperous *well-to-do *opulent *loaded Affluent Synonyms: *rich *prosperous *well-to-do *opulent *loaded

Antonyms: *destitute *failing *poor *unsuccessful *needy Affluent Antonyms: *destitute *failing *poor *unsuccessful *needy

The affluent couple liked to host parties at their summer home, inviting the whole neighborhood to spend the day and enjoy all they had to offer. Affluent

Each morning, the affluent doctor decided which car he should drive to work that day.

Affluent If you should grow up to be an affluent person, you should give back to those less fortunate. Taylor Swift, Angelina Jolie, Oprah Winfrey, & JK Rowling are some affluent people who volunteer their time to help others.

Affluent Read the quote. In your journal, write about what these words mean and the value of money in life