GRE Word List
PROVIDENT
frugal
The meaning of the word provident is frugal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| warranted | sanction |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |