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
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
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demeanorbehavior toward others : outward manner
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
depleteto empty of a principal substance
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium