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 |
|---|---|
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| unfrock | defrock |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| fell | skin |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |