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 |
|---|---|
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |