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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |