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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
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| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
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