GRE Word List
PROVIDENT
frugal
The meaning of the word provident is frugal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |