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.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| demure | reserved |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
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