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accumulating / əˈkjuːmjəˌleɪtɪŋ /verbGradually gather or acquire (something)
He accumulating a wealth of knowledge over the years.
gathercollectamass
mentorship / ˈmɛntɔːrʃɪp /nounGuidance and support provided by an experienced person to a less experienced person
Seek mentorship from senior colleagues.
guidancesupportcoachingtutelage
shrouded / ˈʃraʊdɪd /verbcovered or hidden from view or understanding
The details of the secret mission were shrouded in secrecy.
concealedveiledobscured
a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person
A common trait among millionaires is a wealth mindset.
characteristicfeatureattribute
lavish / ˈlævɪʃ /adjectiverich, elaborate, or luxurious
Contrary to the popular image of lavish millionaire lifestyles, the majority of successful millionaires live below their means.
luxurioussumptuousopulent
diversification / daɪˌvɜːrsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən /nounThe practice of dividing investments among different asset categories
income diversification
investmentportfolio
To lose strength or momentum
should one income stream falter
declineweakenfail
accelerate / əkˈsɛləreɪt /verbTo speed up the process or progress of something
Using a mentor can accelerate your career growth.
expeditehastenquicken
adept / əˈdɛpt /adjectivevery skilled; expert
The millionaires we studied are adept investors.
skillfulexpertproficient
calculated / ˈkælkjʊleɪtɪd /adjectiveCarefully assessed and planned
Embrace risk, but be calculated.
strategicdeliberatethoughtful
diversify / daɪˈvɜːsɪfaɪ /verbTo increase the variety of something
Diversify your investments to reduce risk.
diversificationdiversity
An attempt to find or achieve something
She traveled to India in pursuit of spiritual enlightenment.
endeavorquestsearch