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
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
capsizeto cause to overturn
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
blanchto take the color out of
writsomething written : writing
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated