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 |
|---|---|
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| comestible | edible |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |