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
verdigrisa green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates
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exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
propulsivetending or having power to propel
witherto become dry and sapless
detachedstanding by itself : separate
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alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)