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
requiteto make return for : repay
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
ordainto invest (see invest