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
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
shavingthe act of one that shaves
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
confideto have confidence : trust
sleeperone that sleeps