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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| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| ignite | to set afire |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| demise | death |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |