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
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
juncturea point of time
careento put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull
meddlesomegiven to meddling
infestto spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner
bumpa relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading