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Word: niggardly

Definition: meanly stingy; parsimonious; N. niggard: stingy person


More Vocab Words

::: historic - important in history; Ex. historic battle
::: propinquity - nearness (in space or relationship); proximity; kinship
::: prominent - protruding(sticking out); conspicuous; notable; eminent
::: miscellany - mixture of writings on various subjects; collection of various items
::: malingerer - one who feigns illness to escape duty; V. malinger: feign illness to avoid work
::: credo - creed
::: whim - sudden capricious idea; fancy
::: resound - (of a place) be filled with sound; (of a sound) sound loudly; sound back; echo; Ex. hall resounded with laughter
::: acquiesce - assent; agree passively; comply without protest
::: inarticulate - speechless; producing indistinct speech; not articulate; not expressing oneself clearly