RECALL BEFORE REVEAL

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Careful to avoid unnecessary spending or waste.

adjective

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frugal

The frugal traveler repaired her bag instead of replacing it.
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Rafi proposed a frugal approach that reused suitable items already in storage.
From Making a Limited Budget Work.
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