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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WordMeaning
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
colloquyconversation
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
paraphernaliathe 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
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures