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 |
|---|---|
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| heed | to pay attention |
| clip | encompass |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |