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 |
|---|---|
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |