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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| paramour | lover |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| lunar | crescent |