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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antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
traverseto go or travel across or over
febrilemarked or caused by fever : feverish
luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner