GRE Word List

TIGHTWAD

a close or miserly person

The meaning of the word tightwad is a close or miserly person.

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WordMeaning
dowseto plunge into water
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude
retaliateto return like for like
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
flirtto move erratically : flit
addenduma thing added : addition
ephemerallasting a very short time