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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obscure | dark |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| arid | excessively dry |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |