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 |
|---|---|
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
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| oligarchy | government by the few |
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| rivulet | a small stream |
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| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
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