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
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person
doggerelloosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
proxythe agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
conceitfavorable opinion