GRE Word List

PROVIDENT

frugal

The meaning of the word provident is frugal.

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WordMeaning
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
delugean overflowing of the land by water
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
betrayto lead astray