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
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
lampoonsatire
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
neologisma new word, usage, or expression
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution