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 |
|---|---|
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| quizzical | comically quaint |