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.

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WordMeaning
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation