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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WordMeaning
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
droopto hang or incline downward
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy