GRE Word List
IMPRUDENT
not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
The meaning of the word imprudent is not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| wreak | bring about |
| cataclysm | flood |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |