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
stem_fromarise from; originate from
strewto spread by scattering
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
tillerone that tills : cultivator
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel