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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WordMeaning
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as
gratifyto be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
drivelnonsense
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
dilateto become enlarged or widened
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion