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 |
|---|---|
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| obese | having excessive body fat |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| purveyor | one that purveys |