GRE Word List
TIGHTWAD
a close or miserly person
The meaning of the word tightwad is a close or miserly person.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| plait | pleat |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| provident | frugal |