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.

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WordMeaning
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
extrudeto force, press, or push out
daintysomething delicious to the taste
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
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genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
furrowa trench in the earth made by a plow
discloseto make known or public