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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engenderbeget
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construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
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