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 |
|---|---|
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| rider | one that rides |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |