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
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept
vieto strive for superiority : contend
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
desiccateto dry up
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration