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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ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
dissentto withhold assent or approval
nourishmentfood
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
expoundto set forth : state
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
acnea disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion