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 |
|---|---|
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |