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
swipea strong sweeping blow
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
willowyabounding with willows
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent