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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
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| agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |