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 |
|---|---|
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| defer | put off |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
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| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
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| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| cadaver | a dead body |