Word of the Day: Parsimony
Parsimony
Meaning: Extreme unwillingness to spend.
Example: His parsimony bordered on miserliness.
Meaning: Extreme unwillingness to spend.
Example: His parsimony bordered on miserliness.
Sagacious Meaning: Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment. Example: The sagacious leader guided the team to success.
Tantamount Meaning: Equivalent in value. Example: His silence was tantamount to agreement.
Alacrity Meaning: Brisk and cheerful readiness. Example: She accepted the invitation with alacrity.
Benevolent Meaning: Well meaning and kindly. Example: She was a benevolent leader.
Dichotomy Meaning: A division into two contrasting parts. Example: There is a clear dichotomy between theory and practice.
Recalcitrant Meaning: Stubbornly disobedient. Example: The recalcitrant student refused to obey.