GRE Word List

PROVIDENT

frugal

The meaning of the word provident is frugal.

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incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
concentrichaving a common center
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
compressto press or squeeze together
constraintthe act of constraining
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober