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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |