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 |
|---|---|
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| veracious | truthful |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |