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 |
|---|---|
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
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| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
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