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

WordMeaning
cuethe letter q
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
delusivelikely to delude
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
prowessdistinguished bravery
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various