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 |
|---|---|
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| evenhanded | fair |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |