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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pendingduring
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
succulentfull of juice : juicy
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance