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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|---|---|
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| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
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