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

WordMeaning
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
juncturea point of time
venuelocale
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
sophistphilosopher