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 |
|---|---|
| imprecation | curse |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |