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TIGHTWAD

a close or miserly person

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

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somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
pivotalof, relating to, or constituting a pivot
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
reveriedaydream
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
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