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 |
|---|---|
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |