GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| bauble | trinket |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |