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 |
|---|---|
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |