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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WordMeaning
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
wardthe action or process of guarding
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient