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
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
alimonyan allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce