GRE Word List

THRIFTY

given to or marked by economy and good management

The meaning of the word thrifty is given to or marked by economy and good management.

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WordMeaning
shudderto tremble convulsively : shiver
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
liaisona binding or thickening agent used in cooking
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
choicethe act of choosing : selection
humdrummonotonous
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort