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 |
|---|---|
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| whittle | a large knife |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| implode | to burst inward |