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 |
|---|---|
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| stilted | pompous |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |