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 |
|---|---|
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |