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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WordMeaning
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
couriermessenger
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
disconcertto throw into confusion
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure