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.

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WordMeaning
effusionan act of effusing
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
declivitydownward inclination
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says