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 |
|---|---|
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| conspire | plot |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| steep | lofty |