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
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
sovereignone possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty
impingeencroach
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult