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 |
|---|---|
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |