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 |
|---|---|
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |