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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WordMeaning
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
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parryto ward off a weapon or blow
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scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine