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 |
|---|---|
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| dour | stern |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |