GRE Word List
PROVIDENT
frugal
The meaning of the word provident is frugal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| forebears | ancestor |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |