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 |
|---|---|
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| fester | to generate pus |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |