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 |
|---|---|
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |