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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orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
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incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
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docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
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