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 |
|---|---|
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |