GRE Word List
PROVIDENT
frugal
The meaning of the word provident is frugal.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |