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 |
|---|---|
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| bulk | magnitude |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| courier | messenger |