GRE Word List
PROVIDENT
frugal
The meaning of the word provident is frugal.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |