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
gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
deputizeto appoint as deputy
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
fosterhaving, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow
ramparta protective barrier : bulwark
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating