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 |
|---|---|
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| commune | talk over |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |