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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |