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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swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
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dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
grouch | a fit of bad temper |
multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |