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 |
|---|---|
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| lax | loose |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| farce | stuff |