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
igneousformed by solidification of magma
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discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
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nethersituated down or below : lower