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 |
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| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |