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
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
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rusea wily subterfuge
betokento typify beforehand : presage
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
diluteattenuate
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
cringeto recoil in distaste
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical