GRE Word List

PROVIDENT

frugal

The meaning of the word provident is frugal.

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WordMeaning
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
microcosma little world
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
knitto form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment
submissivesubmitting to others