GRE Word List
PROVIDENT
frugal
The meaning of the word provident is frugal.
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agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
gist | essence; main point; substance |
encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
remunerative | serving to remunerate |
opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |