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 |
|---|---|
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |