Education Funding Vocabulary

2 words in this vocabulary list

adjective an adjective that describes something that is out of proportion or not in balance

  • The judge ruled that the punishment was disproportionate to the crime.
  • She thought the amount of homework given was disproportionate to the time they had to complete it.
  • I can't believe how disproportionate the prices are at that store!
  • The weight of her worries felt disproportionate to the size of her problems.

noun the quality or action of being very generous; great generosity

  • The billionaire's munificence was evident in his generous donations to various charities.
  • I was blown away by the munificence of our host, who spared no expense in throwing the party.
  • Dude, did you see the munificence of that gift she got for her birthday? It was insane!
  • His munificence towards his friends was like a warm blanket on a cold winter night, always comforting and generous.