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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digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
sidetracksiding
sleeperone that sleeps
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded
vendorone that vends : seller
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time