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 |
|---|---|
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| guy | man |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |