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 |
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| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |