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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |