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 |
|---|---|
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |