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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Word | Meaning |
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stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
colloquy | conversation |
unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |