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 |
|---|---|
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| pungent | sharply painful |