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 |
|---|---|
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
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| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| amend | to put right |