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 |
|---|---|
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| sophist | philosopher |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| juncture | a point of time |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |