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
induceto move by persuasion or influence
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner