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 |
|---|---|
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| stilted | pompous |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |