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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WordMeaning
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
biliousof 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
dementedmad
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
lassitudea condition of weariness or debility : fatigue