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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rummageto make a thorough search or investigation
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
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sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
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