pens

Usage

• penchant

  If you have a penchant for some activity, you have a strong fondness for it and thus find it enjoyable.

• propensity

  A propensity is a natural tendency towards a particular behavior.

• pensive

  If you are pensive, you are deeply thoughtful, often in a sad and/or serious way.

• recompense

  When you offer recompense to someone, you give them something, usually money, for the trouble or loss that you have caused them or as payment for their help.

• indispensable

  An indispensable item is absolutely necessary or essential—it cannot be done without.

• expensive

  Something expensive costs a lot of money or has a high price.

• compensation

  something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)

• compensatory

  Serving for compensation; making amends.

• dispensable

  capable of being dispensed with or done without

• dispensation

  an exemption from some rule or obligation

• dispense

  administer or bestow, as in small portions

• dispenser

  a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts

• expense(n.)

  amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)

• expense(v.)

  reduce the estimated value of something

• inexpensive

  relatively low in price or charging low prices

• suspense

  apprehension about what is going to happen

• suspenseful

  (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense