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 |
|---|---|
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
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| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| quench | put out |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
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| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| acclaim | applaud |