GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| poise | balance |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |