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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prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
coquettea woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
malignevil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives