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 |
|---|---|
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |