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.

Random words

WordMeaning
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive
floridvery flowery in style : ornate
crossbreedhybridize
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
declivitydownward inclination
apiaristbeekeeper
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided