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 |
|---|---|
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
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| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
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| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
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| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |