GRE Word List
SKINFLINT
a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
The meaning of the word skinflint is a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser.
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luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
denotation | an act or process of denoting |
dys- | abnormal |
validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |