GRE Word List

PROVENANCE

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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.

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WordMeaning
shuffleto mix in a mass confusedly : jumble
executorone who executes something
bitinghaving the power to bite
propulsivetending or having power to propel
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
oatmealmeal made from oats
repudiateto refuse to accept
pitha usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage
nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation