GRE Word List

PROVIDENT

frugal

The meaning of the word provident is frugal.

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WordMeaning
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
expertisethe skill of an expert
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
sanctiona formal decree
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host