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
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
compriseto be made up of
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
appriseto give notice to : tell
oafa stupid person : boob
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
compunctionanxiety arising from awareness of guilt
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
solventable to pay all legal debts