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Sat Study Words 09
Words Relating to Cheapness or Care with Spending Money
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Language - English
11th Grade
09/21/2009

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Austere
Definition
Adj. Having great economy; showing self-control when it comes to foregoing luxuries and frills; stern in manner or appearance
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Avaricious
Definition
Adj. Greedy
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Frugal
Definition
Adj. Careful with money; thrifty; not prodigal or wasteful
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Mercenary
Definition
Adj. Greedy for self-gain; thinking only of money-making
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Miserly
Definition
Adj. Careful with how money is spent; thrifty
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Parsimonious
Definition
Adj. Overly thrifty or miserly
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Penurious
Definition
Adj. Stingy; relating to great poverty, destitution
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Thrifty
Definition
Adj. Showing care with how money and resources are spent or used; miserly
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