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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |