GRE Word List
PRUDENT
characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
The meaning of the word prudent is characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as.
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|---|---|
| wastrel | vagabond |
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| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
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| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |