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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| boor | peasant |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| executioner | one who executes |
| prattle | prate |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |