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
herda typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
iconoclastica person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
rigto fit out with rigging
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with