GRE Word List
PARSIMONY
the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
The meaning of the word parsimony is the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |