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SAT Vocab 9
Cheapness or Care with Spending Money
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| austere | having great economy; showing self-control when it comes to foregoing luxuries, frills |
| avarice | greed |
| frugal | careful with money; thrifty; not costly |
| mercenary | greedy for self-gain; thinking only of money-making |
| miserly | careful with how money is spent; thrifty |
| parsimonious | overly thrifty or miserly |
| penurious | stingy; relating to great poverty, destitution |
| thrifty | thrifty adj. careful with how money and resources are spent; miserly. |