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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boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
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squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
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knavea tricky deceitful fellow
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume
vitalof the utmost importance
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centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
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