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 |
|---|---|
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
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| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
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