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 |
|---|---|
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| niggle | trifle |
| scintilla | spark |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |