Question 113
HardOriginal questionChoose the word closest in meaning to PARSIMONIOUS.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
Parsimonious means very unwilling to spend. Miserly means the same.
Worth noting
Generous is the opposite. Harmonious only shares the "-monious" ending.
- Concept
- A word of the same meaning as "parsimonious"
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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