GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |