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 |
|---|---|
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |