GRE Word List
IMPROVIDENT
not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
The meaning of the word improvident is not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
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| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
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| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |