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
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
roseateresembling a rose especially in color
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
slywise in practical affairs
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted