GRE Word List

NIGGARDLY

grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging

The meaning of the word niggardly is grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging.

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WordMeaning
ramparta protective barrier : bulwark
evoketo call forth or up: such as
figmentsomething made up or contrived
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
spryable to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble