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All of these words are alike in some way: miserly, stingy, tightfisted, niggardly.Which word could fit in the list?a. Generous b.Parsimonious c. Rude d. Wonderfu

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All of these words are alike in some way: miserly, stingy, tightfisted, niggardly.Which word could fit in the list?a. Generous b.Parsimonious c. Rude d. Wonderfu

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The words miserly, stingy, tightfisted, and niggardly all describe someone who is not generous, someone who is reluctant to give or spend. Therefore, the word that could fit in the list is:

b. Parsimonious

This word also describes someone who is unwilling to spend money or use resources; stingy or frugal.

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