GRE Word List
PROVIDENT
frugal
The meaning of the word provident is frugal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |