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
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due