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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| fiend | devil |
| doddering | feeble |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |