Arrange the Lettered Items Below in Order of Increasingly Favorable

question 152

Essay

Arrange the lettered items below in order of increasingly favorable emotive meaning. Instructor and/or students may want to fuss about some of our rankings in these problems. We've said (a) = (b) when (a) and (b) seem equally favorable to us.
Lytton is quite rich, but then, he is
a. frugal.
b. stingy.
c. thrifty.
d. miserly.
e. greedy.
f. a skinflint.

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Definitions:

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