Talented Generation presents: Words to know

How is this segment going to help you? Well studies show that your intelligence is directly correlated to your vocabulary. Although you may know the definition to this word, you are encouraged to explore new vocabulary words daily. Whenever you come across a word you do not know the meaning to, write it down and look it up later. Try to use the word in a sentence and in your conversations today.
Set a goal for yourself to learn 5 or more new words per week.

Today's word is: Improvident (Adjective)

Pronunciation : im-provvi-dnt

Definition:
1. failing to put money aside or give any thought to the future
2. reckless, especially in the use of material resources
3. characterized by unthinking boldness and haste

Synonyms:
brash, foolhardy, harum-scarum, hasty, headlong, hotheaded, ill-considered, impetuous, impulsive, incautious, madcap, precipitant, precipitate, rash, reckless, slapdash, temerarious, unconsidered, thriftless, unthrifty

Antonyms:
careful, cautious, miserly, provident, thrifty

Contextual Examples:
• All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry. Haste is blind and improvident.

• Some of them retained a little of the thrift and forethought of the civilized man, and became wealthy among their improvident. neighbors.

Related Words:
• improvidence : Noun

• improvidently : Adverb

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Info source: English-for-students.com