In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A person who loves wealth and spends as little money as possible

Options

A. curmudgeon
B. money-grabber
C. scrimp
D. miser

Answer

D

Explanation

miser (N.): a person who loves money and hates spending it
curmudgeon (N.) : a bad-tempered person, often an old one
money-grabber (N.) : a person who tries to get a lot of money
scrimp (V.): to spend very little money on the things that you need to live, so that you may save it to spend on something else