GRE Word List
HUSBAND
use sparingly; conserve; save; Ex. husband one's energy; CF. house holder
The meaning of the word husband is use sparingly; conserve; save; Ex. husband one's energy; CF. house holder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outmoded | no longer in fashion or use; no longer stylish; old-fashioned |
| virtue | goodness; moral excellence; good quality; advantage; Ex. by virtue of; Ex. make a virtue of necessity |
| venturesome | (of a person) bold; adventurous; daring; (of an action) risky |
| florescence | condition or period of flowering |
| spendthrift | someone who wastes money; CF. thrift: accumulated wealth |
| fusion | union; coalition; V. fuse |
| jug | pitcher; container for holding liquids |
| prerogative | privilege; unquestionable right; CF. ask before |
| traverse | go through or across |
| healthful | conducive to good health; Ex. healthful mountain air |
