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

WordMeaning
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
gruela thin porridge
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
fancierone that has a special liking or interest
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town