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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|---|---|
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| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| impinge | encroach |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
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