[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["economical management; economy; frugality:My father valued thrift, hard work, and self-sufficiency.Memories of her thrift and capability inspire me.", "Also calledthrift in·sti·tu·tion[thrift, in-sti-too-sh, uh, n, -tyoo-].Banking.a savings and loan association, savings bank, or credit union:To help the thrifts survive, Congress deregulated the industry, lifting restrictions on the kinds of loans they could make.", "Also calledsea pink[see, pingk].any alpine and maritime plant belonging to the genus Armeria,of the leadwort family, having pink or white flowers, especially A. maritima,noted for its vigorous growth.any of various similar or related plants.", "Also calledsea pink[see, pingk].any alpine and maritime plant belonging to the genus Armeria,of the leadwort family, having pink or white flowers, especially A. maritima,noted for its vigorous growth.", "any of various similar or related plants.", "vigorous growth, as of a plant.", "Obsolete.prosperity."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to buy secondhand, as at a thrift store:I thrifted these purple suede pumps for ten bucks."]}]