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
vitalof the utmost importance
plaitpleat
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
esteemthe regard in which one is held
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved