GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| recast | to cast again |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| warranted | sanction |