GRE Word List

PROVIDENT

frugal

The meaning of the word provident is frugal.

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WordMeaning
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
depredationto lay waste : plunder
credoa guiding belief or principle : creed
stiltedpompous
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely