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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
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| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
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| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |