GRE Word List
PROVIDENT
frugal
The meaning of the word provident is frugal.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |