GRE Word List
THRIFTY
careful about money; economical; N. thrift
The meaning of the word thrifty is careful about money; economical; N. thrift.
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corporeal | bodily (rather than spiritual); of a bodily form; material; tangible |
celibate | abstaining from sexual intercourse; unmarried; N. celibacy |
galley | low ship with sails (rowed along by slaves) |
grandiloquent | (of a person or speech) using high sounding or important-sounding language; pompous; bombastic |
corpulent | very fat; N. corpulence |
putrid | decayed and foul-smelling; foul; rotten; decayed; N. putridity |
muted | silent; muffled; toned down; Ex. muted traffic noise |
apparition | ghost; phantom |
notable | conspicuous; worthy of note; remarkable; important; distinguished; noted |
hydrophobia | fear of water; rabies |