Question

scrimp has the same or almost the same meaning as: harmonize investigate articulate economize

Explanation:

"Scrimp" means to be thrifty or save money carefully. "Economize" also means to spend less money or use resources carefully. The other words have different meanings: "harmonize" is about creating harmony, "investigate" is to look into something, and "articulate" is to express clearly.

Answer:

D. economize