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
germinateto cause to sprout or develop
invoketo petition for help or support
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
laudpraise
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming