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 |
|---|---|
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |