GRE Word List
MISERLY
of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser
The meaning of the word miserly is of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |