GRE Word List
TIGHTWAD
a close or miserly person
The meaning of the word tightwad is a close or miserly person.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aptitude | inclination |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |