GRE Word List
THRIFTY
given to or marked by economy and good management
The meaning of the word thrifty is given to or marked by economy and good management.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |