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Austere
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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
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adj. greedy
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Frugal
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adj. careful with money; thrift; not prodigal or wasteful
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Mercenary
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adj. greedy for self-gain; thinking only of money-making
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Miserly
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adj. careful with how money is spent; thrifty
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Parsimonious
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adj. overly thrifty or miserly
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Penurious
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adj. stingy; relating to great poverty, destitution
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Thrifty
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adj. showing care with how money and resources are spent or used; miserly
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